Fatal Cable Car Accident in Medellin, Colombia
Fatal Cable Car Accident in Medellin, Colombia

Fatal Cable Car Accident in Medellin, Colombia

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A tragic incident occurred in Medellin, Colombia, as a cable car from the public transportation system fell onto a sidewalk, resulting in one death and 12 injuries. The Metrocable system, serving low-income neighborhoods on steep hills, experienced the accident where a cabin carrying 10 people plummeted. The cause of the accident, involving two cabins colliding during descent, remains under investigation, with the victim identified as Jhon Jairo Londoño, 55. The Metrocable, vital for connecting marginalized areas to the city center, faced its worst accident since its establishment in 2004.

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