A tragic accident took place this Sunday near the Plaza de la Revolución Antonio Maceo in Santiago de Cuba, involving a modern car and a motorcycle. Journalist Yosmany Mayeta reported on Facebook that the car hit the motorcycle, although the damage on the side of the car suggests the opposite might have occurred.
Mayeta made another post indicating that the motorcyclist's condition was serious. Several online users pointed out that the traffic light at this hazardous intersection was not functioning all day, thereby increasing the risk of accidents in the area.
Another traffic accident happened this Sunday at the intersection of Calvario and San Francisco streets in the historic center of Santiago de Cuba, resulting in multiple injuries. Journalist Mayeta reported on Facebook that the incident involved a bus and a small vehicle transporting a coffin in the back, leading to several injuries. The injured were taken to local hospitals.
Recently, a car from the Metal Forming Company (Profix) in Santiago de Cuba collided with an electric scooter, causing significant damage to the scooter. This accident occurred on Avenida Victoriano Garzón and the entrance to Calle K in the Sueño neighborhood, as reported by Mayeta on his Facebook profile.
Details on Recent Traffic Accidents in Santiago de Cuba
To provide more clarity on the recent spate of traffic accidents in Santiago de Cuba, we have compiled some frequently asked questions and their answers.
What caused the accident near Plaza de la Revolución Antonio Maceo?
The accident was caused by a collision between a modern car and a motorcycle. Damage on the side of the car suggests that the motorcycle might have hit the car.
What were the consequences of the malfunctioning traffic light?
The non-functioning traffic light at the intersection increased the risk of accidents, as noted by several online users.
What other accidents occurred in Santiago de Cuba recently?
Other recent accidents include a collision at Calvario and San Francisco streets, involving a bus and a small vehicle, and another incident where a car from Profix collided with an electric scooter on Avenida Victoriano Garzón and Calle K.