• Submitted by: lena campos
• Granma
• 02 / 18 / 2014

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One dead person and 71 injured is the initial toll of a traffic accident occurred in the province of Granma, in the south of the Cuban eastern area.
The accident took place in Guisa municipality, in Sierra Maestra, the biggest mountain group in the island, where a truck went off the road and rolled down the hill, reports the Cuban News Agency.

56 injured people have been already moved to the eastern city of Bayamo, among them four pregnant women and several minors; while other 15 injured are been treated in medical centers of Guisa municipality.

The tragedy occurred on Monday morning and authorities of the province came to provide assistance to the victims.

Research on the regrettable incident are still been conducted.

Source: Prensa Latina