25JUL24 #Quito #Cumbaya #Tumbaco "Ruta Viva the 6 lane Hwy that connects UIO to Quito City,

25JUL24 #Quito #Cumbaya #Tumbaco "Ruta Viva the 6 lane Hwy that connects UIO to Quito City, runs east and west thru the Valley of Tumbaco- A deadly multi-vehicle accident occurred on Quito's Ruta Viva this morning. Seven vehicles were involved: a truck, five cars and a motorcycle, according to preliminary information from the Metropolitan Transit Agency (AMT). Although the preliminary report from the AMT indicates that there are two fatalities in the accident, the Quito Fire Department has confirmed one death and six injuries. The AMT reported the total closure of the Ruta Viva and Intervalles in all directions." Photo courtesy: AMT - (i live less that 1 mile from the accident scene)

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