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Screams for help were heard amidst the flames after a tractor-trailer collided with seven vehicles, including a bus, as they were traveling on Wednesday morning at the Casablanca toll booth, in the jurisdiction of Cogua, Cundinamarca.
TL;DR
- A tractor-trailer collided with seven vehicles, including a bus and a motorcycle, at the Casablanca toll booth in Cogua, Cundinamarca.
- The crash occurred on the Zipaquirá to Ubaté road and resulted in a large explosion.
- Five people were killed and 19 were injured in the incident.
- Emergency services, including firefighters and ambulances, responded to the scene.
- The injured were transported to hospitals in Zipaquirá, Cajicá, and Clínica de la Sabana.
- The governor of Cundinamarca, Jorge Rey, visited the site and expressed solidarity with the victims' families.
- Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident and clearing the debris.