The authorities say nine illegal immigrants killed, 12 wounded overflights
A vehicle filled with suspected illegal immigrants rolled over early Monday, killing nine and 12 wounded, five of them critically, authorities said.The accident occurred about one mile west of USA 95, when the driver of a large SUV with a maximum of 22 people have tried a U-Turn with Border Patrol agents in pursuit and vehicle rolled, a Border Patrol said the spokesman.
Lloyd Frers, a spokesman for the Border Patrol El Centro, California, by sector, said the SUV driver had tried to circumvent a Check Point on the highway, if the officer saw the vehicle and tried to l ‘intercept. He said he did not know how fast either vehicle was traveling.
“The surrounding area was severely overloaded, and it is difficult to handle this kind of (dirt),” said Frers.
Immigrant smugglers often Pack a large number of elderly in vans or SUVs, often have mechanical problems, causing accidents.
“You do job, they are like sardines,” Frers said. “It is regrettable”.
Mike Shelton, an area Rural / Metro spokesman firefighter, said authorities have confirmed that these vehicles were undocumented immigrants, but said Frers Border Patrol investigators had not made that determination.
The road passes by the Army Yuma Proving Ground, and agents of the Border Patrol El Centro, California, by sector, have been helping people highway checkpoints in the region, participated in the incident, said spokeswoman Veronica Lozano.
Shelton said his department has five wounded in the centre of Yuma, reported getting 16 people in the accident of its urgency.
Five of them were critically injured and flew to Phoenix, Yuma County Sheriff’s Maj. Leon Wilmot said.
Notes of illegal immigrants die each year while crossing the Mexican border in Arizona, where many car accidents. Most falls occur, whatever, if traffickers overloading of vehicles, making it difficult to control, or if the traffickers are trying to flee from authorities at high speed.
Yuma, Arizona far south-west, a nation-lebendigstem immigrant-smuggling hotspot. In the spring of this year, Border Patrol agents were nails in arrests of illegal immigrants and cases every day in cross border attack offenders.
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