INJURED IN WEEKEND ACCIDENTS

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At least ten people suffered severe trauma in traffic accidents recorded at different locations around the country during the past weekend and attended by Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador.

One of the serious accidents occurred at kilometer 13 of the road to El Salvador International Airport, where the driver of a pickup truck lost control and crashed into a tree.

The five occupants suffered trauma and were taken to medical centers. The victims were identified as Jerson Adonay Salguero, 13, Roció Gabriela Salguero, 17, Juana Ester de Salguero, and two minors, who were taken to Bloom Hospital.

Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Zacatecoluca branch, assisted two people who were victims of a traffic accident on the road leading to San Vicente, near the Las Cabras detour, in Cantón El Maniadero, Zacatecoluca.

The victims are Edwin Geovani Serrano Orellana, 42, and Carlos Daniel Salán López, 27, a Guatemalan national.

Meanwhile, a woman was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross an artery in Colonia Atlacatl; due to her trauma, she was admitted to Rosales Hospital.

On the Troncal del Norte highway, near kilometer 5 and a half, Lisseth Aguilera Tobar, 38, suffered trauma to her right upper limb after being involved in a traffic accident.

In another case, Antonio Cruz, 34, was assisted and transported to a hospital by Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador after he was struck by a vehicle on Calle al Volcán near the superblock in Zacamil.

Jorge García, 31, suffered severe injuries to his head and face after being beaten by individuals who robbed him on Bulevar de Los Héroes.

According to the injured man, he was returning from socializing with friends at a party when unknown individuals approached him and demanded his belongings. When he resisted, they proceeded to beat him and threaten him with a bladed weapon, leaving him unconscious at the scene.