Events Health Local 2025-12-16T16:35:49+00:00

Vehicle accident on Bridge of the Americas leaves 28 injured

On Tuesday morning in Panama, two buses collided on the Bridge of the Americas. Preliminary reports indicate 28 people were injured, with an operational command post set up involving firefighters, police, and emergency medical services.


Vehicle accident on Bridge of the Americas leaves 28 injured

According to the preliminary report, 28 people were injured, classified by pre-hospital care staff as 26 patients in green condition and 2 patients in red condition. At this time, the operation is ongoing, with personnel from the Balboa Fire Station working at the scene, providing care, securing the area, and inter-institutional coordination.

Resources deployed at the location: • Fire Suppression Vehicle 294 • Ambulance 1016 • SUME Rapid Intervention Vehicle • National Police Units

Authorities recommend that drivers exercise extreme caution when traveling through the area and follow the instructions of emergency personnel while care and control efforts continue.

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