Road accident leaves 1 dead, 5 injured in Neiva

One person died and another five were injured after a truck hit an inter-city bus in Neiva, Huila department.

No driver has been blamed so far but traffic police investigating the incident are not discounting the possibility that one of the vehicles was speeding, Caracol Radio reported Friday.

The five injured people have all been transferred by police to the Neiva General Hospital to receive treatment. One of the most seriously injured was the driver of the bus who has been identified as 45-year old Pedro Nel Rojas.

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