The death toll of the freight truck that collided into a commuter bus on Monday, 27 November 2023 is now at 14 victims. A 45-year old woman, Juanin Rosario, had been hospitalized at the Juan Pablo Pina public hospital in San Cristobal but did not survive. A nurse, she was on her way to work when smashed by the freighter truck.
In another update on the case, the state prosecutors are charging the driver, Camilo Confesor Tertero Cuevas for reckless driving.
A surveillance video shows the truck driver who was transporting cement for a hardware store in San Cristóbal speeding when he lost control on a downhill and smashed into the commuter bus that was parked picking up passengers for the commute to Santo Domingo at around 7am.
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5 December 2023