43 people died on Friday in East of Mexico after a truck collided with a bus that was carrying workers, according to local authorities.

The tragedy happened on Friday, on a freeway in Veracruz.

According to authorities, the trailer of a truck broke loose and it made the truck crash into the bus. The wounded were initially transported to a hospital nearby, but many of them will be transported to other medical facilities.

Veracruz Governor, Javier Duarte, offered to help the survivors and he said that all expenses will be paid by the authorities.