HomeNews
News

Bus plunges off bridge in Nuevo León killing seven

0
The bus that went off a bridge today in Nuevo León.
Scene of this morning's accident in Montemorelos.

Seven people died this morning when a bus plunged off a bridge in Montemorelos, Nuevo León.

At least 14 people were injured in the accident on federal highway 195 at the El Encadenado bridge.

The cause of the crash has not yet been determined.

The bus was traveling from Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, to Poza Rica, Veracruz, with at least 25 people aboard when it went off the bridge about 4:30 this morning and fell 10 meters.

Several passengers were trapped in the wreckage of the bus, operated by Ómnibus de México.

Source: Reforma (sp), La Jornada (sp)

Have something to say? Paid Subscribers get all access to make & read comments.

Mexico’s week in review: A governor takes a U-turn, CJNG loses more ground and business booms

MND Staff - 0
President Sheinbaum used the week to highlight security wins, a strong economy and reforms to modernize Mexico, even as members of her Morena party generated damaging headlines.
MND CEO Travis Bembenek with interns Zella and Jared Tucker

What I learned from our two summer interns: A perspective from our CEO

Travis Bembenek - 10
Travis Bembenek reflects on mentoring two summer interns — and what their relationship with AI, reading and writing reveals about the next generation of journalists.
tiger

Tamaulipas fuel-theft bust uncovers ranch hiding 135 exotic animals, from tigers to spider monkeys

MND Staff - 0
Besides the illegally captured animals, the huge haul of the bust — including tanks, vehicles, tools, weapons and storage facilities — speaks to the size and complexity of Mexico's fuel-smuggling operations.
BETA Version - Powered by Perplexity

VIDEO OF THE WEEK