Balloon crashes in Mexico's Valley of the Dead, injuring two British tourists.
A hot air balloon crashed into a hillside near Monte de las Chinas on March 16 while attempting to land at Teotihuacán National Park after carrying four passengers from London and another passenger who was not injured; emergency services responded immediately following reports that one person suffered severe injuries, though the cause of the accident remains under investigation.
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1A hot air balloon crashed in the Valley of Mexico near Teotihuacán on March 16.
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2Two British tourists were injured as a result of the accident and are receiving medical attention.
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A hot air balloon crashed in the Valley of Mexico, leaving tourists injured.
— (Tvazteca)Foreigners were left with injuries after a hot air balloon crash occurred at Teotihuacán today. Emergency services are on site to provide medical assistance and investigate what caused this accident that has now been reported by multiple news outlets across the country, including Adn40.mx.
— (Adn40.mx)Two tourists were injured after a hot air balloon crashed in Teotihuacán today. Emergency services are on site to provide medical assistance and investigate what caused this accident that has now been reported by multiple news outlets across the country, including Informador.mx.
— (Informador.mx)A British tourist was left with injuries after a hot air balloon crashed in Teotihuacán today. Emergency services are on site to provide medical assistance and investigate what caused this accident that has now been reported by multiple news outlets across the country, including Proceso.com.mx.
— (Proceso.com.mx)'What could have caused the crash of a hot air balloon in Teotihuacán today?' is being asked as emergency services are on site to provide medical assistance and investigate what has now been reported by multiple news outlets across the country, including Mvsnoticias.
— (Mvsnoticias)