Deadly Highway Crash
A fatal accident on the Mexico–Querétaro Highway prompted a “major emergency response”
Near the Jorobas intersection in Huehuetoca, a “high-traffic area known for complex road conditions.”
The multi-vehicle collision caused severe disruptions and renewed safety concerns.
What Authorities Know
The crash occurred during poor visibility and unstable weather.
Officials confirmed “at least one fatality and several injuries,”
with victims taken to nearby hospitals.
The cause remains under investigation,
including possible driver error or mechanical failure.
Emergency Response and Traffic
Crews secured the scene, assisted victims, and prevented further collisions.
Damaged vehicles blocked lanes, leading to partial closures and long backups.
Witnesses reported a chain reaction involving cars and heavy trucks.
Safety Concerns and Next Steps
Officials urged cautious driving and
highlighted calls for better signage,
lighting, and traffic management at the Jorobas intersection.
