Gulf Cartel behind the accident that left 12 dead and 17 injured on the border highway

The death of 12 people after the overturning of a passenger bus that left the municipality of Matamoros bound for Monterrey , capital of the state of New León in the municipality of Reynosa in the border state of Tamaulipas , after the driver lost control while trying to escape drug traffickers from the Gulf Cartel ( CDG ) is the result that despite reports of criminal activities in the area, nothing has been done to confront them.

In addition to the 12 dead, including the driver of the unit, others 18 were injured , after the accident that was registered in the section 36 – 800 of the South Bypass of the border city, according to the report of the Guard National , and it was a unit with an economic number 1167 of the Futura company.

UPDATE.

BUS USERS OF THE ACCIDENTED BUS IN SOUTH LIBRATION II WHAT THEY CAME FROM MATAMOROS WITH A DIRECTION TOWARDS MONTERREY THEY REFER WHICH OFFENDERS FOLLOWED THEM AND THEY TRIED TO ARREST THEM WHY THE DRIVER LOST HIM WITH ROLE OF THE UNIT. pic.twitter.com/PDN5sWrysb

– Saúl Hernández garcia (@ SalHernndezgar1) June 14, 2021

The accident occurred at dawn on 15 of June and, although the causes of the mishap are unknown , it was unofficially reported that the bus was being pursued by criminals with the intention of assaulting the passengers, which could cause the driver to lose control.

Despite this, the version was not confirmed and the authorities are investigating the accident.

The sheets that served to prevent the truck from falling off the bridge known as snail , were introduced into the bodies of some of the passages eros, causing them instant death.

Meanwhile, the injured were transferred to hospitals in Reynosa and Matamoros .

Gulf and Northeast Cartel extort and rob those who cross the border

Just 3 days before the fatal accident was recorded, a video was released that denounced that he spends a thousand dollars is what drug traffickers of the Northeast Cartel (CDN) ask Mexican and US citizens in broad daylight to cross the border for work or to visit their families in Mexico.

VIDEO: Citizen who crossed the border thus managed to escape from drug traffickers from the Northeast Cartel who ask for $ 1, dollars https://t.co/hPi1kp2gDg

– Real America News (@Real America NewsLA) June 14, 2021

A video was broadcast on networks where appreciates how a driver who was traveling on the highway that connects the municipality of Nuevo Laredo in the state of Tamaulipas with Monterrey , managed to escape the checkpoint that the criminals had placed, who in reaction pursued him for several miles.

It was not reported if the victims managed to escape from the criminals but according to the images they had to accelerate to the maximum for it.

While in mid-April last , drug traffickers of the Gulf Cartel were caught holding checkpoints at the road leading to bridge International Reynosa – Pharr where cars were taken from Mexican citizens and Americans who circulated through that area located precisely in the border state of Tamaulipas .