MEXICO CITY (AP) — An overpass in Mexico Metropolis’s metro collapsed Monday evening, sending a practice plunging downward, trapping vehicles below rubble and killing no less than 13 individuals, authorities mentioned.
Mexico Metropolis’s civil safety company tweeted that nearly 70 individuals have been injured within the accident within the south of Mexico’s capital, which occurred at 10:30 p.m. native time.
Mexico Metropolis Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum rushed to the realm the place no less than one damaged practice could possibly be seen together with dozens of rescuers looking via wreckage.
The accident occurred on the metro’s Line 12, the development of which has been suffering from complaints and accusations of irregularities.
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