a truck that he was carrying fireworks and what was going to be used in patron saint festivitiescaught fire and exploded in the streets of the municipality of Tlaxco, Tlaxcala. The preliminary balance is four people injured, of which two are women and one of them is a minor.
What caused the explosion of the truck in Tlaxco?
the explosion happened the afternoon of this Sunday March 12after people were launching rockets and one of the sparks hit the vehicle that was part of a pilgrimagewhich exploded and shook the doors and windows of several homes located on the streets of Mexican Revolution y Benito Juarez.
At the scene of the accident, they arrived municipal police of Tlaxco and elements of the National Guardwho protected the area, in addition to municipal workers aboard a pipe loaded with water came to carry out the cooling work of the wrecked truck of the Nissan brand.
Who are the injured by the explosion of the truck in Tlaxco?
The injured people were treated by Tlaxcala Civil Protection paramedics and transferred to a community hospital in the municipality of Tlaxco, two of them are reported with burns in at least 60 percent of their bodies and one of them with inflammation in the ears. Among the injured people were identified:
- Jonathan Uriel N., age 15
- Leonila N., 54 years old
- Antonia N., 49 years old
- and a man, 54 years old
What damage did the explosion leave the residents of the place?
Besides, at least 12 homes had broken windows and several smithy doors ended up with damage due to the explosion of the truck loaded with fireworks.