EIGHT PEOPLE INJURED AFTER VEHICLE OVERTURNS

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Rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Quezaltepeque branch, were alerted about a traffic accident at kilometer 29.5 of the East Pan-American Highway, near the Claudia Lars roundabout.

The incident occurred when a pickup truck overturned onto its right side, leaving 8 people injured. They were traveling in the vehicle, and the causes of the road accident are unknown.

Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, along with other organizations, arrived to assist the victims, who were taken to different medical centers.

Those injured include Allison Noemí Acosta, 14, who suffered severe head trauma in the frontal area, lacerations to the front of the face, and lacerations to the left upper limb at the elbow joint.

Naomi Rodríguez, 17, suffered mild head trauma to the frontal part of the face, as well as lacerations to the face and upper limbs.

Noemí Acosta, 47, suffered an avulsion injury to the right upper limb at the wrist joint.

Other victims were treated by SEM.