ONE DEAD AND ONE INJURED IN ACCIDENT ON CARRETERA DE ORO

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Early this morning, responders and rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador attended a traffic accident on Carretera de Oro near Colonia Altavista, Tonacatepeque sector.

At around one in the morning, the driver of a sedan lost control and overturned on the roadway, crashing into the ditch. The two people traveling in the car became trapped inside; one of them was freed by Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador and other first-response institutions that assisted in the rescue.

The driver of the vehicle died and was removed so that his remains could be identified by the appropriate authorities.

Meanwhile, the injured person was taken to a medical center for emergency care.