The combination of street lighting turned off due to ablackout and avegetable oil spill on the street caused several motorists to slip on Sunday night on a busy avenue in the city ofSantiago de Cuba.
The communicator Yosmany Mayeta published a video onFacebook where firefighters are seen cleaning a street that they identified as Patria Avenue, in the San Pedrito neighborhood, an artery that leads directly toPatrimonial Cemetery of Santiago de Cuba.
Until 9:45 pm, at least eight accidents occurred as a result of darkness and slippery pavement., according to the content creator.
However, he stressed that it was difficult to determine the actual number of accidents and the severity of people's injuries.
In the video you can see that, as a result of the last of these incidents, a young woman limps off the street after the engine in which she was a passenger fell.
The usual blackouts in Cuba constantly endanger both drivers and pedestrians on the road.The latter, furthermore, in deplorable condition.
Last March,A Cuban cyclist suffered several injuries after not seeing a pothole on a street in Holguín, which are in the dark due to the savings campaign implemented by the Cuban government due to the serious electro-energy crisis that the country is experiencing.
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