A traffic accident in Puerto Vallarta’s Ixtapa district left a woman injured Monday morning after she was struck by a motorcyclist, who then lost control and collided with a passing fire truck.
The crash occurred at approximately 10:10 a.m. at the intersection of Nayarit and Pedro Moreno streets. The victim, 41-year-old María Guadalupe Torres Ahumada, suffered head injuries, multiple bruises, and abrasions on her arms. She remained conscious at the scene.
Paramedics provided initial care before transferring her to IMSS Clinic 179, where she was attended by Dr. Alfredo Rubio.
The motorcyclist’s vehicle slammed into a Fire Department unit that happened to be driving through the area. None of the emergency personnel inside were injured.
Municipal Traffic authorities are conducting the investigation and will determine responsibility for the accident.