Two drivers were injured in a traffic accident reported last night on Highway 5561 in Villalba, according to the Police Press Office. The investigation by the Ponce Highway Patrol Division found that Johomar González Sánchez, 33, the driver of a 2024 white Toyota Corolla, was injured and is in stable condition.
Juan Carlos Rodríguez Heredia, the driver of a 2026 white Toyota Corolla, was critically injured and is hospitalized at the Puerto Rico Medical Center in Río Piedras. Both injured individuals are from Villalba.
The incident report does not detail how the accident occurred. The investigation is ongoing, led by Agent Jorge Ocasio Ortiz and Prosecutor Jorge Martínez.