State of Mexico.- This Wednesday, November 20, a multiple collision occurred

on the Mexico-Querétaro Highway , at kilometer 059+000 in Huehuetoca

, State of Mexico . The accident involved a trailer

that, after being unable to stop in time, collided with several vehicles.

As a result, the vehicle ended up across the road

, occupying all three north-south lanes of traffic, causing a partial closure of the highway.

Causes of the accident and traffic conditions

The incident occurred as the trailer was traveling toward Mexico City .

Failing to brake in time before the Jorobas intersection ,

the driver crashed into a bank and then struck five cars and a pickup truck .

Due to the wet road conditions caused by the day’s rain

, it is suspected that road conditions may

have played a role in the accident, although authorities will investigate the cause.

Injuries and safety recommendations

Paramedics arrived at the scene to treat the injured , who had minor injuries.

Although no serious injuries were reported

, the paramedics recommended that some be

checked out at the hospital to avoid possible complications.