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Bus and Trailer Crash Kills Six, Injures 12 on Guanajuato Highway
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Bus and Trailer Crash Kills Six, Injures 12 on Guanajuato Highway

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • A bus and trailer collision on a federal highway in Guanajuato, Mexico, resulted in six deaths and 12 injuries.
  • The passenger bus was traveling from Puebla to Monterrey when the accident occurred early Saturday morning.
  • Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, which temporarily closed the highway.

A highway collision between a passenger bus and a trailer truck claimed six lives and injured twelve others on Federal Highway 57-D near San Jerónimo, Guanajuato. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, causing significant traffic disruptions and prompting a response from emergency services across multiple municipalities.

The passenger bus had departed from Puebla and was en route to Monterrey, Nuevo León, according to a preliminary report from the State Secretariat of Security and Peace. The accident involved the bus and a semi-trailer truck.

Injured individuals were transported to regional health facilities for treatment. The State Attorney General's Office is conducting an investigation to determine the exact causes of the crash and assign responsibility. Authorities are monitoring the situation and advising the public to stay informed through official channels.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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