"Look at how his car turned out! Limay Blanco is grateful to be alive after the incident on the roads of Cuba: 'I had quite a scare.'"

Cuban comedian Limay Blanco experienced a roadside incident when a tire on his car burst. He shared images of the damage on Instagram, expressing his relief that there were no injuries.

Limay BlancoPhoto © Limay Blanco / Instagram

Cuban comedian Limay Blanco experienced a moment of tension on Monday when one of the tires of his vehicle blew out while he was driving on a highway in Cuba.

In a video shared on his Instagram account, the popular comedian showed the damage incurred by the front right wheel of his car, one of which suddenly exploded while he was driving.

"Thank you, Lord, we are alive. Thank you, Father," he expressed, visibly relieved, as he recorded the scene.

"I had quite a scare," she wrote alongside the video that accompanies the post, where the completely shredded tire and remnants of rubber can be seen around the wheel.

Blanco, who resides on the island and has an active presence on social media, did not provide further details about the incident nor mentioned if he was traveling with someone. Fortunately, everything suggests that there were no major consequences.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Limay Blanco Accident and His Humanitarian Work in Cuba

What happened to Limay Blanco on the Cuban highway?

Limay Blanco experienced a scare on the road when one of his vehicle's tires burst while driving in Cuba. Fortunately, there were no major consequences, and the comedian expressed gratitude for being alive after the incident.

How does the condition of the roads in Cuba affect road safety?

The condition of the roads in Cuba is a critical factor for road safety. 75% of the country's roads are in poor condition, which increases the risk of accidents. The government tends to attribute incidents to the "human factor," but structural conditions play an important role in road safety.

What is Limay Blanco's humanitarian work in Cuba?

Limay Blanco leads the project "Christ changes lives", through which he has provided more than 40 homes and various assistance to people in precarious situations across different provinces of Cuba. His work includes offering housing, food aid, and organizing events for vulnerable children.

What challenges does Limay Blanco face in bringing a donated van from the United States to Cuba?

Limay Blanco has stated that there are significant logistical challenges to importing a vehicle to Cuba. Although he has received a donated van from the United States to facilitate his humanitarian work, he is facing difficulties in bringing it into the country due to the complexities of the import process.

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Yare Grau

Originally from Cuba, but living in Spain. I studied Social Communication at the University of Havana and later graduated in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Valencia. I am currently part of the CiberCuba team as an editor in the Entertainment section.