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10,000 Gallons of Fuel and a Fire: This Is How the Accident that Left Two Dead Happened
Summary
A tanker truck carrying approximately 10,000 gallons of fuel crashed into several vehicles Monday morning on George Washington Avenue, causing a fire that quickly engulfed the road in flames and produced a thick plume of smoke visible from various points in the city. The tanker, a car, an SUV, and a motorcycle were involved in the accident. Two people died in the crash, which occurred near the Adrián Tropical restaurant. The head of the National…
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The causes of the accident that resulted in a large fire on Monday morning at the intersection of George Washington Avenue and Socorro Sánchez Street, involving a fuel tanker truck, an SUV, a car, and a motorcycle, are still under investigation. The Technical Accident Investigation Department of the General Directorate of Traffic Safety and Land Transportation (Digesett) is conducting the investigation to determine the factors that caused the in…