Driver injured after tourist car crashes into a truck on Central Highway.

According to reports, the tourist car invaded the lane of the mechanic service, resulting in a strong crash.

Accidente en la Carretera Central © Facebook / ACCIDENTES BUSES Y CAMIONES
Accident on the Central HighwayPhoto © Facebook / BUS AND TRUCK ACCIDENTS

A driver was seriously injured at kilometer 274 of the Central Highway when a tourist car collided with a mechanical service car from the gas company in the province of Holguín.

The traffic accident occurred this Friday at the height of Villa Clara on the Central Highway when a rental Aeolus car for tourism collided with a mechanical service car from the gas company in the province of Holguin that was carrying several passengers, as reported in a post in the Facebook group "ACCIDENTES BUSES & CAMIONES for more experience and fewer victims!".

According to reports, the tourist car intruded into the mechanic service lane, resulting in a strong crash.

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The driver of the tourist vehicle is in serious condition and was immediately taken to the hospital in Santa Clara.

Fortunately, there were no fatalities reported in the accident. The passengers who were traveling in the mechanical service car, who had been picked up at the transportation point at kilometer 270, suffered some minor injuries. The driver of the mechanical service did not sustain any injuries.

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According to some internet users, it is presumed that the accident was caused by the explosion of one of the front tires of the tourist vehicle, which led the driver to lose control of it and invade the other lane.

The posted images show a fire truck at the scene.

Internet users criticized that tourists who rent tourist cars drive at high speeds on Cuban roads, disregarding the poor condition of the vehicles and the roads, putting other road users at risk.

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