The Attorney General’s Office of Mexico City (FGJCDMX) reported that 27 reparation agreements have been reached with victims and relatives affected by the pipe explosion that occurred on the Concordia Bridge, in Iztapalapa, according to information from Quadratin México.
Prosecutor Bertha Alcalde Luján pointed out that the objective is to continue with these meetings, prioritizing the needs and demands of the affected people.
According to the official, the mediation tables are carried out with the participation of facilitators and legal advisors, who accompany the victims during the process and clarify their doubts with the company involved.
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The accident on September 10 left 31 people dead. After investigations, the FGJCDMX concluded that the driver of the vehicle was responsible for the accident by driving at excess speed.
According to expert opinions, mechanical failures or problems on public roads were ruled out, so the direct cause of the incident was the driver’s lack of skill, explained Mayor Luján on October 11.
The Silza company, belonging to the Tomza group, was identified as responsible for repairing the damage.
The prosecutor assured that the company has shown a willingness to collaborate with the authorities and the affected families, in addition to complying with the legal commitments derived from the case.
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