An automobile collided with the perimeter fence of a kindergarten in Colón, Matanzas, on Friday morning, resulting in slight damage.
The incident took place at the intersection of Martorell and Varona Streets, when a tourist car hit the side fence of the Rayitos Internacionalistas Kindergarten, as reported by provincial broadcaster TV Yumurí on Facebook.
Fortunately, no children were outside at the time, as they were inside the educational facility in the hallways. As a safety precaution, they were moved to their classrooms under the supervision of teachers and staff members, according to the report.
The note concluded by stating that the Revolutionary National Police are currently investigating the cause of the accident, and that the kindergarten continues its educational activities as usual.
On the same day, another accident heightened concerns among residents of a street in the city of Matanzas. A container truck knocked down two utility poles, leaving telephone wires scattered across the road.
Journalist Pedro Rizo Martínez shared the alert on Facebook, urging drivers and pedestrians to exercise heightened caution due to the fallen cables' potential danger.
This incident occurred at the intersection of Guachinango and Calzada del Naranjal Streets, a location where, according to local residents, numerous accidents have taken place.
Witnesses stated that the truck driver stayed at the scene for a while after the crash but eventually left.
Details and Safety Concerns in Matanzas Accidents
What caused the car accident in Colón, Matanzas?
The cause of the car accident is still under investigation by the Revolutionary National Police.
Were children harmed in the kindergarten accident?
No, there were no injuries as the children were inside the facility and were promptly moved to their classrooms for safety.
What are the risks following the truck accident in Matanzas?
The primary risk is from the telephone cables that were left strewn across the street, posing a hazard to both pedestrians and vehicles.