Tragic accident on the Sosua – Cabarete road
This morning (May 30, 2018) a tragic traffic accident left 24 injured and 2 people killed on the road Sosúa – Cabarete, Costa Azul road section.
The victims were identified as Buenaventura Arias (Nino Arias), resident of the city Gaspar Hernández, renowned journalist and owner of the Sonido Alegre radio station and the cable channel, broadcast on channel 20 Tele Cable Atlántico, and Jazmín Rodriguez, 18 years old, who was the daughter of Arias’ wife, Dalkiris Mejía.
The accident occurred at 8:00 a.m., when there was a head-on collision between the Jeepeta Honda CRV, owned by the deceased journalist and the bus transporting employees of Lifestyle holidays hotel located in Cabarete.
According to the Public Ministry, in the accident there were 24 out of 40 people injured who traveled on the bus, 8 of them with blows and serious injuries.
Several citizens who witnessed the tragic accident, said that the Government should urgently have the total reconstruction of the road that connects Sosúa, Cabarete, Sabaneta de Yásica, Gaspar Hernández and Río San Juan, otherwise due to the deplorable conditions similar events will continue to be recorded.
Source: Detras del Rumor, Puerto Plata Digital
May 30, 2018
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