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Two deceased and six injured is the main toll from a serious traffic accident that occurred Saturday night in the province of Santiago de Cuba.
According to the report from the Cubadebate portal, the incident occurred on the central road in Arroyo Blanco, a locality belonging to the municipality of Palma Soriano.
Images shared show a truck full of gas canisters and several fire trucks at the scene.
The injured are receiving medical care at the hospitals in Contramaestre and Palma Soriano.
The municipal authorities arrived at the scene.
So far, no details about the accident have been released. The causes are under investigation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Traffic Accidents in Santiago de Cuba
What were the consequences of the recent accident in Santiago de Cuba?
The accident that occurred on the central road in Arroyo Blanco, Santiago de Cuba, resulted in two fatalities and six injuries. The injured are receiving medical attention at hospitals in Contramaestre and Palma Soriano. The causes of the accident are still under investigation.
What role do road conditions play in accidents in Santiago de Cuba?
The poor conditions of the roads in Santiago de Cuba significantly contribute to accidents. The lack of lighting and the poor state of the roads have been mentioned by residents as factors that increase the risk of accidents in the area.
How has the Cuban community responded to traffic accidents?
The Cuban community has shown remarkable solidarity and support in emergency situations, as demonstrated in Morón, where Cubans turned out in large numbers to donate blood after a serious accident. In Santiago de Cuba, people also tend to help the injured while waiting for medical assistance.
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