At least 18 dead as truck plows into Guatemala crowd

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Thu, 2019-03-28 04:36

GUATEMALA CITY: A truck crashed into a crowd of people in western Guatemala on Wednesday evening, killing at least 18 people, authorities said.
The truck struck a group of people who had gone onto the road to inspect another person who had been hit by a car, Cecilio Chacaj, a spokesman for the local fire department, told Reuters.
The crash killed at least 32 people, and nine people were admitted to hospitals in a critical condition, Public Health Minister Carlos Soto said on local radio.

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