NINETEEN radical died and six others were injured erstwhile a autobus crashed connected a road successful Mexico's cardinal authorities of Zacatecas connected Saturday, section authorities said.
The mishap occurred successful the aboriginal greeting hours erstwhile the autobus carrying the victims collided with the backmost of a tractor-trailer carrying corn, which had travel loose.
Zacatecas Governor David Monreal earlier connected Saturday had initially reported a preliminary decease toll of 24 people, but the authorities lawyer general's bureau aboriginal revised the tally successful a statement.
The lawyer general's bureau said it was "carrying retired investigations to apprehension the driver" of the tractor-trailer.
Efforts were ongoing connected Saturday greeting to retrieve immoderate of the bodies that had fallen into a ravine, a section authorities official.
Images shared connected societal media showed rescue teams and information forces, including subject personnel, securing the country portion rescuers worked to retrieve the bodies.
The autobus was headed for Ciudad Juarez, a borderline metropolis successful the authorities of Chihuahua, though it was not instantly confirmed whether migrants were among the victims.
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