Mexico is once again bereaved by a traffic accident. At least 14 people died and 31 others were injured on a road Sunday, authorities said.
The accident took place in the State of Mexico, on the outskirts of the capital, when a bus overturned on the road, said the local security secretariat.
Worse and worse statistics
Road accidents have been on the rise in Mexico since 2020. In total, 377,231 claims were recorded in 2022, according to the National Institute of Statistics (Inegi).
On February 24, 10 people died in a traffic accident in the state of San Luis Potosi (north-central), including four minors. On Saturday, a truck ran over migrants who were on foot, killing three of them, in the state of Oaxaca (south), local press reported. The driver is on the run.