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Offline TomSea

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Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30
« on: March 28, 2019, 05:00:12 am »
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March 27, 2019 / 11:43 PM / Updated 16 minutes ago
Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - 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.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-guatemala-crash-idUSKCN1R90CB

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Re: Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30
« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2019, 01:28:15 pm »
One of the rare non-Islamic "vehicle plows into crowd of people" stories.
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Re: Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2019, 02:28:59 pm »
Was it an accident or deliberate?  The story doesn't say.

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Re: Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2019, 03:06:51 pm »
Was it an accident or deliberate?  The story doesn't say.
No, it doesn't, which is curious. The driver could have suffered a heart attack, for all we know.
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Re: Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30
« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2019, 03:15:44 pm »
Guatemala truck accident leaves at least 18 dead
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/guatemala-accident-highway-truck-hits-crowd-in-nahuala-death-toll/

Apparently a crowd gathered around a previous accident on a dark stretch of highway.  Second truck hit crowd. 
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