Six dead in Honduras traffic accident

Source: Xinhua| 2019-06-17 10:16:28|Editor: mingmei
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TEGUCIGALPA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Six people died in a traffic accident involving a tourist vehicle in northern Honduras, traffic officials said Sunday.

The small tourist vehicle crashed into a wall due to excessive speed in the municipality of El Porvenir, the highway patrol said in a statement.

Traffic accidents are the second largest cause of death in Honduras, having claimed more than 300 lives so far this year.

In 2018, a total of 1,597 people died as a result of traffic accidents in the country.

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