In a prepare accident within the south of Mexico At least 13 individuals have been killed. Nearly 100 others have been injured within the accident within the state of Oaxaca, the Latin American nation’s navy mentioned. Accordingly, 36 of the injured have been taken to hospitals for therapy.

The prepare derailed on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec on the route between Salina Cruz and Coatzacoalcos. According to the Navy, round 250 individuals have been on board on the time of the accident. The reason for the accident was initially unclear. The Attorney General’s Office opened an investigation.

The so-called Line Z connects the ports of Salina Cruz on the Pacific and Coatzacoalcos on the Gulf of Mexico, that are round 300 kilometers aside. It is operated by the Mexican Navy. A earlier route had already been constructed on the finish of the nineteenth century by the German-born engineer Carl von Wagner.

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