Young man dies in traffic accident in Los Botados; 4 in a week

Monte Plata.– A young man lost his life on Thursday night after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a bus, at kilometer 35 of the municipal district of Los Botados. So far, the victim has not been identified by the authorities.

After the incident, the bus driver voluntarily surrendered to the National Police in the municipality of Yamasá.

You can also read: Traffic accident in Los Botados, Yamasá
This brings the total to four deaths in traffic accidents recorded in the last week in that area. Authorities reported that they are conducting the corresponding investigations.

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