Two fatalities and two injuries comprise the preliminary toll of an accident involving a car and bus collision on Thursday morning in La Campiña area between El Majá and Taguasco, Sancti Spíritus, according to on-site reports.

Sources from the Ministry of the Interior (Minint) confirm the incident occurred when a Diana school transport bus from Ciego de Ávila (registration B 236 285) collided with a private Renault vehicle carrying the deceased and injured persons.

The two injured individuals – a 46-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman – sustained non-life-threatening multiple traumas. They are receiving treatment at Camilo Cienfuegos Provincial General Hospital per regional health authorities.

(Developing story)