The morning and afternoon of this Sunday the accidents were reported.
A 37-year-old man died early this Sunday during a collision between a bus and a trailer. The incident in which there were also four injuries occurred in Pallatanga, Chimborazo province.
According to the photographs of the sinister road disseminated on social networks, the front part and cabin of the bus were allegedly hit by the trailer.
The injured were a male patient with multiple contusions and three women of 6, 37 and 50 years old, who presented polyconusions on the body.
Older adult was killed by a bus inside the Portoviejo land terminal
After first aid at the site, it was reported that only the 37-year-old patient was transferred to the Basic Publio Escobar hospital in the Colta canton to receive specialized medical attention.
Meanwhile, the other patients were discharged from the site of the accident because after the medical evaluation it was determined that it was not necessary to transfer them to a medical home.
The motor vehicles involved were towed to the vehicle retention yards.
Impact between heavy vehicles
The collision between a cargo truck and an interprovincial passenger transport bus caused the death of a man on the E 20 Quinindé-Santo Domingo highway this Sunday afternoon.
The victim was identified as Bryan Toala Morillo, who died from the impact with bus number 44, from the Gilberto Zambrano company.
Speeding, one of the main causes of traffic accidents in Guayaquil
The accident occurred at 2:00 p.m., near the San José Transervis neighborhood. Witnesses reported that the truck came out of a vehicle washing machine and when going down to the main road it hit the passenger bus.
Firefighters and first responders arrived at the site to attend to this emergency, while the passengers and packages of the bus were transferred to another unit.
Agents took procedures and will establish responsibilities, according to Diego Villacrés, from the Quinindé National Police. (I)
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