- At least 3 dead and 20 injured in traffic accident on the Central Regional Highway; Lula da Silva gave his opinion on Maduro’s statements regarding the presidential elections
On Monday, July 22, a traffic accident at kilometer 92 of the Regional Central Highway, in the Caracas-Maracay direction, caused three deaths and 20 injuries.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has reacted to statements by his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro about a possible “bloodbath” if he loses the election.
In sports, Venezuelan athletes qualified for the Olympic Games (OG) Paris 2024 began arriving at the Village that will host them during the competition.
Below are the most important news from Monday, July 22:
1. At least 3 dead and 20 injured in traffic accident on the Central Regional Highway
A traffic accident at kilometer 92 of the Regional Central Highway, in the Caracas-Maracay direction, left three dead and 20 injured.
A truck belonging to the National Integrated Customs and Tax Administration Service (Seniat) overturned, journalist Carmen Elisa Pecorelli reported on her X account (formerly Twitter) on Monday, July 22.
Pecorelli did not provide information on the number of fatalities, but said that authorities had transferred the injured to various health centres in Aragua.
#22jul 10:30am
3 dead and several injured in traffic accident on the Central Regional Highway km 92 in the direction of Caracas – #Maracay
A SENIAT truck overturned.
Transfers to various health centers are still being generated. pic.twitter.com/BfkOtR3paF— Carmen E. Pecorelli (@CarmenPecorelli) July 22, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reacted to statements by his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro on what could happen if the opposition wins the elections. presidential election the 28th of July.
“The loser gets a bath of votes, not a bath of blood (…) Maduro has to learn that when you win you stay, and when you lose you leave and prepare for another election,” Lula said in an interview with international journalists on July 22.
The Brazilian president said he was “scared” when he heard Maduro say that there would be a “bloodbath” if the ruling party loses the presidential elections. He added that he has had the opportunity to speak with the Venezuelan president on two occasions about the upcoming elections.
On the other hand, Lula reported that in addition to the Two observers to be sent by the Brazilian electoral courthis former foreign minister and current advisor on International Affairs, Celso Amorim, will travel to Venezuela, who will be present at the elections on Sunday.
3. Part of Trunk 1 that connects the municipality of Capacho Viejo with San Antonio del Táchira collapsed
On Monday, July 22, a section of Trunk 1, which connects the municipality of Capacho Viejo with San Antonio del Táchira, collapsed.
The Ministry of Transport reported on its social networks that it is carrying out work on the main road to restore vehicular traffic. This work is being carried out in conjunction with the Government of Táchira.
#22Jul | A section of Trunk 1, which connects the municipality of Capacho Viejo with San Antonio, in Táchira, collapsed.
The Ministry of Transport (@TransportGobVe) reported that the national government, in coordination with the Government of Táchira state, is carrying out… pic.twitter.com/eOVnEkSC1Q
— The Daily (@eldiario) July 22, 2024
4. Authorities announced a partial closure of the El Pulpo distributor
The Ministry of Transport will carry out a partial closure of the El Pulpo interchange on the Central Regional Highway between Monday, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23.
Authorities also stated on their social media that they will carry out maintenance work on this road, in the El Valle-Petare direction, between 8:00 pm on Monday, July 22 and 5:00 am on Tuesday, July 23.
They also urged drivers to take precautions in case the road is closed at the time set by the authorities.
The Venezuelan Olympic Committee reported on Monday, July 22, that Venezuelan athletes, qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games (Olympics), began arriving at the Olympic Village that will host them during the competition.
Of the 33 athletes who secured their ticket to the Olympics, weightlifter Julio Mayora and judoka Anriquelis Barrios were among the first to arrive in the French capital on July 20. Also arriving was shooter Leonel Martínez, who returned to the Olympic stage 40 years later to begin his training at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre.
The Venezuelan representation qualified in at least 10 disciplines of the competition that begins on July 26 and ends on August 11.
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