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Horse causes traffic accident in Holguín, numerous injuries

A horse on the road caused an accident this Saturday on the Guardalavaca highway near the municipality Rafael Freyre in the province Holguinaccording to several reports from social media users.

Irma Broek shared pictures of the accident on Facebook and reported that the people involved were in intensive care with life-threatening injuries, although the exact number of injured was not disclosed. The pictures show a white vehicle with severe damage to the front, roof and doors.

Pedro Domíngueza user of the Facebook group “Accidents, buses & trucks for more experience and fewer victims”, stated that the incident occurred on the way back from the beach, exactly in the curve to Cochicoin front of the old entrance to Rafael Freyre.

Recent accidents highlight road safety problems in Holguín

Recently, another tragic accident occurred on the same highway, in which three young people died instantly and one was seriously injured. The incident occurred on the way back from a concert by the reggaeton artist Yomil Hidalgo at the Bariay Club in Holguín.

In another incident in the province, this time in the municipality MayariA traffic accident left one dead and nine injured, including a six-month-old child. This accident occurred near Cabonico in Mayarí, shortly after eleven in the morning, according to Facebook user Emilio Rodriguez Pupo.

Traffic accidents in Holguín: causes and consequences

This section answers some frequently asked questions about recent traffic accidents in Holguín and provides further context and details.

What caused the recent accident in Rafael Freyre?

The accident was caused by a horse on the road, which resulted in a vehicle crashing and the occupants being seriously injured.

Who reported the accident on social media?

Irma Broek shared pictures and details of the accident on Facebook, while Pedro Domínguez provided concrete information about the location of the incident.

Have there been any other accidents in Holguín recently?

Yes, there have been other accidents recently, including a fatal accident involving three young people returning from a concert and another accident in Mayarí in which one person died and nine were injured.