In Mexico, a chain accident involving 8 cars caused a traffic accident.

APA reports quoting El Heraldo that the incident took place in Nuevo Leon province.

As a result of the accident, 4 people died and 5 were injured.

The cause of the accident was a malfunction in the brake system of one of the trucks.

Civil defense and medical teams were sent to the scene.

While the highway was closed to traffic by security forces, the passengers in their cars were rescued by civil defense officers.