Traffic accident in Bayaguana leaves several injured
A serious traffic accident was reported this Saturday afternoon on the Guayabo bridge, located on the road that connects the municipality of Bayaguana with the community of Santa Cruz, in the province of Monte Plata. The incident left several people injured following a vehicle collision.
According to preliminary data collected by our team, the incident occurred when the driver of a pickup truck struck the rear of another vehicle traveling through the area. The collision caused the occupants of the cars to suffer various injuries, requiring immediate assistance from emergency services.
Response from the authorities
Following the report of the incident, an emergency protocol was activated that mobilized various institutions to the scene. Among the organizations providing assistance are:
- Bayaguana Fire Department
- Civil Defense
- National Police
- General Directorate of Traffic and Land Transportation Safety (DIGESETT)
- Units of the 9-1-1 National Emergency and Security Attention System
Emergency teams are working hard on assistance efforts and the transfer of those affected to nearby health centers to receive specialized medical care.
The authorities remain at the scene conducting the corresponding investigation and taking the necessary measures to ensure safety and control the flow of traffic in the area.
So far, no official report has been issued detailing the exact number of injured people or the severity of their condition. The area remains under surveillance while investigations proceed to clarify the exact circumstances that caused this accident on the Bayaguana highway.
