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Rental Car Collides with Motorcycle in Central Santiago de Cuba Incident

Saturday, December 13, 2025 by Alex Smith

Rental Car Collides with Motorcycle in Central Santiago de Cuba Incident
Accident in Santiago de Cuba - Image © Facebook Yosmany Mayeta

A traffic accident took place this Thursday on the bustling Trocha Street in Santiago de Cuba, resulting in injuries to two young individuals after their motorcycle was struck by a rental car.

Independent journalist Yosmany Mayeta Labrada shared on social media that the rental vehicle transported the injured parties to the Joaquín Castillo Duany Military Hospital, where they promptly received medical care.

As of now, the severity of the injuries remains unclear, and no official details regarding the cause of the collision have been released.

Images shared by the reporter depict the motorcycle severely damaged on the road, with a police officer examining the scene, while other vehicles are seen halted nearby.

Traffic authorities have yet to release an official report; however, the incident has sparked concern among Santiago residents over the increasing number of accidents in the city's high-traffic areas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Santiago de Cuba Traffic Incidents

What happened on Trocha Street in Santiago de Cuba?

A rental car collided with a motorcycle, resulting in injuries to two young people.

Who reported the accident involving the rental car and motorcycle?

Independent journalist Yosmany Mayeta Labrada reported the incident on social media.

Where were the injured individuals taken for medical treatment?

They were taken to the Joaquín Castillo Duany Military Hospital for immediate care.

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