A vehicle overturned into the Valsequillo canalin the municipality of Yehualtepec, Puebla, the driver was able to get out; However, his four companions remained inside the unit. Civil Protection and Red Cross divers carry out search and rescue actions, until 4:00 p.m. this Sunday, it is confirmed that the body of one of the crew members was found dead.
The events were recorded minutes before 6:00 a.m. this Sunday, April 28, when the driver of a Volkswagen Jetta vehicle lost control of the unit and rushed into the watershed of the Valsequillo irrigation canal Manuel Ávila Camacho , specifically at the height of the Las Ánimas area, in the auxiliary board of San Gabriel Tetzoyocan.
The rollover It was reported to 911, so rescue elements, both from Civil Protection and the Red Cross, went to the scene, managing to find the driver of the vehicle alive and, later, the body of another of the travelers; However, the other three crew members are still missing, so the search is carried out with the support of divers, facing a complicated situation for rescue.
The governor of Puebla Sergio Salomón Céspedes Peregrina reported that the death of the three remaining crew members has not yet been confirmed. “Following up on the unfortunate incident recorded in the municipality of Yehualtepec, where A vehicle overturned into the Valsequillo canal, They inform me that, of the five crew members, one managed to escape alive, another died and three have not yet appeared,” he indicated on his social networks.
Due to the conditions recorded, it is anticipated that the remaining young people lost their lives due to drowning, however the search for the bodies continues and it is not ruled out that they could have escaped from the vehicle after the accident.
