Playa del Carmen, Q.R. — Playa del Carmen Transit were at the scene of a two vehicle crunch Sunday near Villas del Sol. Police were called after a company bus slammed into the rear end of an industrial dump truck.
The front end of the bus was severely damaged from the backend hit against the truck. Passing motorists called in the accident to 9-1-1 who sent police and paramedics. Emergency services arrived at the site on Constituyentes Avenue where the two large vehicles were stopped.
Preliminary information details that the driver of the dump truck was joining mainstream traffic along Constituyentes Avenue after leaving a construction site and ran a stop sign.
The sudden appearance of the industrial unit caused the driver of the bus to slam into the rear of the truck. The driver of the bus had just dropped off the last of his passengers and was heading back to his base when the accident happened.
Police were on scene sorting out the early afternoon mishap. There were no injuries reported. The driver of the dump truck was arrested from the scene.
