At least ten people were injured after a accident in which about 15 vehicles were involved in a section of the highway Joaquín Balaguer, a road that links Santiago with towns on the Northwest Line and Puerto Plata.
The National Emergency and Security Assistance System (9-1-1) coordinated the assistance of the affected.
Of the total, six were transferred to different centers hospitable of the area.
He shock It happened around two in the afternoon near the community Estancia del Yaque, belonging to Navarrete.
An extensive plug was generated on the road due to accident multiple, affecting the step vehicular from Santiago to the towns of the Northwest Line and Puerto Plata.
According to applications mobileswhen vehicles used to move forward, they moved at an average of four kilometers per hour.
They showed up at the scene agents of the General Directorate of Traffic and Land Transportation Safety (Digesett) to make the transit.
In addition, members of various bodies of firefighters, Civil defense and personnel of the Military Police Commission of the Ministry of Public Works.
According to versions, a patana loaded with cement hit several vehicles from behind, which in turn collided with those in front of them, while the drivers They slowed down to cross a reducer what was recently installed in that section.
In addition to the heavy means of transport, in the shock multiple were involved truck loaded with cornSUVs, vans, cars, dump trucks and various minibuses.
