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Mexico Major Road Accident Leaves at least 8 Killed, Multiple People Injured

© AP Photo / Novedades de Quintana RooAn ambulance sits parked next to an overturned bus in Mahahual, Quintana Roo state, Mexico
An ambulance sits parked next to an overturned bus in Mahahual, Quintana Roo state, Mexico - Sputnik International
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MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - At least eight people were killed in a major road accident in the Mexican state of Jalisco after a passenger bus collided with a truck and overturned, the state's office of civil protection said on Saturday.

"The collision… of a passenger bus with a float loaded with cardboard near kilometer marker 13 [mile marker 8] on the road connecting Lagos de Moreno and Union de San Antonio. According to the preliminary information, eight people were killed and 10 others were injured [in the accident]. The road has been closed," the office wrote on its Twitter blog.

Meanwhile, according to the Jornada news portal, the number of injured as a result of the road accident amounted to 20 people.

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