At least two fatalities in a serious accident in Ciego de Ávila

The deceased were residents of the town of Punta Alegre, in the municipality of Chambas.

Scene of the sinisterPhoto © Collage Facebook/Alexander Ríos Cruz

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At least two people died, and two others were left in critical condition following a collision between a tricycle and a truck this Tuesday in the province of Ciego de Ávila.

The accident occurred on the Punta Alegre road, as reported on Facebook by content creator Alexander Ríos Cruz.

The driver of the truck involved in the accident underwent emergency surgery and was reported to be in critical condition.

Facebook capture/Alexander Ríos Cruz

Judging by the shocking images, the two deceased were traveling in the riquimbili.

The causes of the incident are not clear, although some knowledgeable sources attributed the responsibility to the truck driver, who allegedly collided with the lighter vehicle.

The victims were identified on social media as "Eglys" and "Nivaldo," residents of the coastal town of Punta Alegre, which is now in shock due to the tragedy.

Social media has been a platform for a wave of messages of condolence and solidarity with the affected families.

Friends, family, and neighbors have expressed their sorrow and shared memories in honor of those who have passed away in the various forums where the news has been shared.

As of the closure of this note, there are no further details about the tragic incident.

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