Two young people die after crashing their motorbike into a tree in Cárdenas.

The driver and his companion (a woman) were riding on a Kawasaki-type motorcycle that caught fire after the impact.

Restos de la moto junto al árbol © Telebandera / Facebook / José Antonio Armas Falcón
Remains of the motorcycle next to the tree.Photo © Telebandera / Facebook / José Antonio Armas Falcón

Two young Cubans who were riding a motorcycle died in Cárdenas, Matanzas, when they crashed into a tree near the roundabout that borders the city's cemetery.

The accident occurred on Friday around 7:00 pm.

Photo: Telebandera / Facebook / José Antonio Armas Falcón

The driver and his companion (a woman) were traveling on a Kawasaki-type motorcycle that caught fire after crashing into a tree.

Photo: Telebandera / Facebook / José Antonio Armas Falcón

According to reports by the Telebandera telecenter, there were witnesses to the incident who revealed that the moped was traveling at high speed.

Photo: Telebandera / Facebook / José Antonio Armas Falcón

The official statement adds that forces from the Fire Department, the Medical Emergency Response Service, and the Police immediately arrived at the scene.

Photo: Telebandera / Facebook / José Antonio Armas Falcón

In the post, several internet users identified the deceased as Amanda and Tomás, a married couple.

Facebook screenshot / Telebandera

The causes of the tragic incident are being investigated.

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