Four farm workers from the Cayo District remain hospitalized tonight after a dramatic traffic accident this morning.
According to reports to our newsroom, shortly before noon today a heavy duty truck carrying construction supplies traveling north towards Belmopan collided head on with a tractor and trailer at mile 35, near the Silver Creek Bridge, on the Hummingbird Highway.
The four passengers on the trailer and the driver took the brunt of the hit and were all rushed to the Western Regional Hospital for treatment.
Three of the injured men have since been transferred by ambulance to the KHMH. The truck driver, an employee of Cisco Construction Limited, has since been identified as Saul Bailey. Police investigations into the cause of the accident continue.
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