Patrol collides with a tourist car on the National Highway

Apolice patrol crashed into atourist car at kilometer 52 of the National Highway, in the province of Mayabeque, several sources reported this Monday.

Juan Juan AL MEDIO published a video onFacebook where the tourist car, apparently a Kia, can be seen next to a fence, while the patrol car is in the middle of the road, causing traffic to be diverted on that stretch of the highway.

In the images you can see thatThe police car hit the other vehicle from the side.

About the accident, a woman is heard saying: “One police car against another”.

Also inFacebook, a user named Oslaine Martí said that the accident occurred near the San Nicolás bridge, in Mayabeque, and that he did not know the causes and the condition of the occupants of the cars involved.

Hedeterioration of roads, together with the poor condition of the vehicles and the lack of spare parts, affect the high accident rate in Cuba, which unfortunately results in many cases in loss of human life and material damage.

Another accident occurred this Sunday on the Central Highway of Cuba wherea truck was overturned on the side of the road, a few kilometers from the city of Las Tunas, at the exit to the neighboring province of Holguín.

There were no serious injuries in the incident, as reported by users in the group ofFacebook Revolico Las 40 Tunas. It is unknown how many people were traveling in the accident truck.

Also last Saturday,a truck driver who suffered an accident in the province of Granma He spent several hours trapped in the vehicle until he was finally rescued by rescuers from the Fire Department.

Yobanis Peña Soto spent four hours inside the cabin of the vehicle, after having lost control of it and overturning on a road in the municipality of Jiguaní.