Overview
- After a full closure lasting more than eight hours, CAPUFE said normal operation resumed around 4 a.m. local time Sunday.
- A double-trailer tanker overturned and ignited at km 48 near Río Frío in Ixtapaluca, producing a large smoke column visible for kilometers.
- Firefighters, Protección Civil, CAPUFE and the Guardia Nacional contained the blaze, cooled the units and directed detours in both directions.
- Authorities have not confirmed casualties or the exact fuel type or load, though some outlets reported about 15,000 liters of fuel.
- Search teams are combing steep, wooded terrain after the cab and a tank section were projected into a ravine, and local officials reported other vehicles were affected.