Camera captures tragic moment on southern highway. A tragic traffic accident occurred on April 15, 2026, at kilometer 23 of the southern highway, in front of a Chinese shop in the municipality of El Crucero, resulting in the death of one person.
The incident involved a CEMEX truck with license plate number M370-872, driven by José Miguel Bermúdez Cuadra, a native of San Rafael del Sur. The victim was identified as Mario Antonio Palacios, a native of the municipality of El Crucero, Juan José Quezada neighborhood, who died at the scene due to the severity of the impact. According to images captured by surveillance cameras, the resident was walking in the area when, for undetermined reasons, he lost his balance just as the heavy vehicle was passing by and was fatally struck.
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