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Local March 10, 2025 - 4:41 pm

Two fatal traffic accidents reported in the Dominican Republic

Two fatal traffic accidents reported in the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo.- The National Emergency and Security System 911 responded to two major traffic accidents on Monday, one in Uvero Alto and another in Jarabacoa, resulting in multiple casualties.

The first accident occurred on the main road of Uvero Alto, involving a minibus and a bus. Preliminary reports confirmed one fatality and two injuries, with victims transported to nearby medical facilities. Authorities dispatched five ambulances, while police and emergency responders managed the scene.

The second crash took place in Jarabacoa, La Vega, involving four vehicles: a motorcycle, a pickup truck, a jeep, and a car. This accident resulted in two fatalities and seven injuries. Emergency teams, including four ambulances and various government agencies, responded to assist victims and control traffic in the congested area.

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