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Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30

Published: 28 Mar 2019 - 07:42 am | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 06:03 pm

Reuters

MEXICO CITY: A truck crashed into a crowd of people in western Guatemala on Wednesday evening, killing more than 30 and injuring at least four, local authorities and President Jimmy Morales 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.