Victims of Line 3 fled from harassment; suffered shock

Anabel Ruiz boarded the Metro at the station Sports March 18With direction to Universityaround 09:00 last Saturday.

She entered the first car, exclusively for women, because she wanted to avoid any type of harassment. It is also where the driver’s cab is.

When he entered he did so through the first door of the car and sat in the group of three seats next to the window.

During the journey, he noticed that the train slowed down at times, but he did not care.

I was talking to my sister on the phone. I was already leaving for work (…) but the moment I closed my eyes it was immediately shocking, ”she recalled.

An object hit his face and the cloud of smoke and dust inside the carriage prevented him from understanding what was happening.

The convoy in which Anabel was traveling was number 24, which caught up with number 23 at the Potrero-La Raza interstation, just at the beginning of the underground zone of Line 3.

In interview with excelsiorAnabel indicated that she went to the other end of the car, where two young women were pressed.

This was because the second wagon of the same convoy in which he was traveling had joined the first due to the impact with which it hit the convoy that was stopped further into the tunnel.

Between the twisted irons a hand came out. It was about Yaretzi Adriana, the only fatality of the incident.

A few meters away was 16-year-old Melissa, a friend of the fatality who had her left leg pressed; she was accompanied by her mother.

She (Melissa) was trying to pull herself up and saying ‘why!?’; than her leg; that her friend was there, that she was already dead. (I) told him calm down, don’t pull yourself. Her mother cried and yelled, and she said ‘help her, please’, my daughter is under pressure,” she recalled.

Then we told the lady, ‘Come closer to your daughter and if you believe in God, ask her,’ and they began to pray”.

almost an hour later Paramedics and Metro authorities arrived to rescue them.

When they managed to get out of the train that collided, her sister was already waiting on the platforms of the Deportivo 18 de Marzo station.

He was already waiting for me at the end of the tracks, but I was walking slowly because my leg was hurt (…). She hugged me and we cried because thank God something greater had not happened to me (…) ”, she said.

There were many emotions: yes, to think about my life, but I was worried about my dad”.

Anabel was transferred by her relatives to the San Ángel Inn hospital, where she was diagnosed with a mild head injury.

That same day she was discharged and on Tuesday she attended to sign the responsive to accept that her father is already evicted.

Today (Tuesday) I come to sign some responsive, because my dad was practically brain dead and we are waiting for the organic failure to arrive, “he said.

On the outskirts of the IMSS clinic 24, where her father is hospitalized, Anabel called on the authorities to continue supporting her, as has happened up to now.

(I ask you) to give me your financial support and not to stop giving me medical support because of the blow I had,” said Anabel, who has stopped caring for a patient since the incident, since she is a private nurse, for which which requires being physically fit.

“ALL VICTIMS ARE SUPPORTED”

The Head of Government, Claudia Sheinbaum, reiterated her support for all the victims.

In an interview with Yuriria Sierra for Imagen Televisión, he called for official help for those who have not yet received it.

We are in the different hospitals from the first moment, even in a personal way I was visiting many of the people who were in the Metro that day”, he pointed out.

-From the Writing

FIRE ON LINE 5

The Metro withdrew a train that caught fire in the lower part of one of its wagons. The Polytechnic terminal station was left full of smoke, while personnel put out the fire with a fire extinguisher, it was observed in images disseminated by users on networks.

-Jonas Lopez

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