Accident between two buses in Villa Clara leaves dozens injured

Preliminary reports indicate that 40 of the injured were transported to the "Arnaldo Milián Castro" hospital in Santa Clara, and five minors are being treated at the "José Luis Miranda" Pediatric Hospital, where they remain under medical observation.

Image of the accidentPhoto © Facebook / Alexander Rios Cruz

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A massive accident occurred on the morning of this Monday, September 22, 2025, on the La Esperanza road in Santa Clara, Villa Clara province, leaving at least 45 people injured, including several minors, according to preliminary reports.

The crash involved two buses that collided head-on in an area known as La Rosita, for reasons that have not yet been clarified by the authorities. The magnitude of the impact raised concerns among local residents, who described the scene as "devastating."

Screenshot Facebook / J J Pulido Health

According to information shared on and reported by local news outlets, 40 of the injured were transferred to the "Arnaldo Milián Castro" hospital in Santa Clara, where they received emergency medical care. Additionally, five children were admitted to the "José Luis Miranda" Pediatric Hospital, where they remain under medical observation.

So far, two adults are reported in critical condition, classified as "code red," although no fatalities have been reported. The images released show vehicles with severe damage to the front, suggesting a direct high-speed impact.

Screenshot Facebook / Ezz Cristiansito Reports

Rescue teams, the National Revolutionary Police (PNR), and medical personnel are at the accident site, working to attend to the injured and gather evidence to determine the causes of the incident.

Local authorities have asked the public to keep the area clear to facilitate rescue efforts and to prevent the spread of unverified information. As of the time of this report, no official statement has been issued regarding the causes of the accident or the technical condition of the vehicles involved.

Facebook screenshot / Alexander Rios Cruz

This is one of the most serious mass accidents recorded so far this year in Villa Clara. The editorial team of CiberCuba will continue to update this information as official data and firsthand testimonies become available.

Facebook / Ezz Cristiansito Reports

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