Panama City, Nov 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least five people died in a traffic accident in Panama, the Public Ministry said.
The accident occurred at the bridge over the La Agustina stream, the main road towards La Pintada, in the province of Cocle, according to the ministry on Friday.
The five victims were male, three of them brothers, who were travelling to work in the early hours of the morning when the driver of the pick-up vehicle lost control and fell over the side of the bridge, reports Xinhua news agency, quoting local media.
At least 351 people died in traffic accidents in Panama in 2023, according to local authorities.
This month, the National Police is carrying out a road safety operation, advising drivers to plan their trips, pay attention to safety signs, respect speed limits and not drive under the influence of alcohol.
Source: IANS
About Gopi
Gopi Adusumilli is a Programmer. He is the editor of SocialNews.XYZ and President of AGK Fire Inc.
He enjoys designing websites, developing mobile applications and publishing news articles on current events from various authenticated news sources.
When it comes to writing he likes to write about current world politics and Indian Movies. His future plans include developing SocialNews.XYZ into a News website that has no bias or judgment towards any.
He can be reached at gopi@socialnews.xyz