6 dead, 10 injured in Veraguas crashes

FIVE PEOPLE  were  killed and six injured  in an accident in the  La Soledad district south of Sona, Veraguas Province at dawn on Wednesday November 4.

It happened  at a bend in the road,  in the remote community of El Yaya, when a woman  driving a Mazda double cabin vehicle lost control instantly killing four people one  died in the Luis Chicho Fabrega Hospital.  The injured were described as being in “serious” condition The Civil Defiance Agency (Sinaproc) which first reported the event believes that  it resulted from speeding

On Monday   Veronica Castillero Samudio, 19, was killed  in Los Boquerones, in Santiago de Veraguas when she lost control  and crashed into a light pole. The four passengers were injured and taken to Hospital Luis “Chicho” Fabrega de Veraguas.