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Driver killed when Chetumal taxi and motorcycle collide

Chetumal, Q.R. — A collision between a city taxi and motorcycle left one person dead. On Monday afternoon, a 25-year-old man was killed after the motorcycle he was driving was hit by a Chetumal taxi.

The body of the deceased man was found laying on a street corner of Centenario Avenue and Ceiba Street. Paramedics arrived to confirm the man had died. The driver of the taxi was arrested.

Passersby who stopped to watch the scene of events unfold complained that the street is often used as a shortcut to Calderitas and is without traffic lights or speed bumps to slow traffic.