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19 Killed in Bus-Truck Collision in Mexico

The deadly crash occurred on the highway between Mazatlan and Culiacan as the bus was traveling from Guadalajara to Los Mochis.

  • 19 people were killed in a fiery collision between a double-decker bus and a lorry in Mexico.
  • The vehicles crashed in La Cruz, on the highway between Mazatlan and Culiacan in the northwest of the country.
  • At least 22 people were also injured in the crash.
  • The bus had been traveling from the city of Guadalajara in the western state of Jalisco to Los Mochis in Sinaloa.
  • Deadly road accidents are common in Mexico, often due to high speeds, poor vehicle conditions or driver fatigue.
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