Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Q.R. — One dead and two injured, one of which was serious, was the result of a Saturday night accident between two motorcycles. Police were requested at the 9:30 p.m. scene in the community of Chunhuhub after the two drivers collided.
Municipal officers were at the site of the crash when passing motorists called after stopping to help the accident victims. Paramedics from the Red Cross eventually arrived to confirm one of the drivers dead at the scene.
The two motorcycles, one carrying a male driver and the other, two women, hit one another at a great rate of speed. The impact of the collision sent the male driver head first into a concrete wall that killed him.
One of the two women was rushed to hospital in a private car in serious condition. None of those involved in the accident were wearing helmets.