Othón P. Blanco, Q.R. — One person was killed and two injured in a weekend highway accident outside the town of Sergio Butrón Casas. A highway crash between a Volkswagen Sedan and a BMW X3 claimed the life of one driver.
The fatal accident was reported to emergency services Saturday night on a section of Chetumal-Escárcega highway near the junction of the town of Sergio Butrón Casas in the municipality of Othón P. Blanco.
Passing motorists called 9-1-1- after coming across the highway accident scene.
Thick fog was noted at the time of the collision. Police continue to investigate the official cause of the late night accident. Both cars were destroyed in the crash. The name of the deceased has not been released.