Student Survivor Recounts Horrific Bus Crash in Quindío, Colombia

A bus carrying students from the Alexander Von Humboldt University plunged off a bridge on the Cajamarca-Calarcá road in Quindío, Colombia, on May 25, 2025, resulting in a tragic loss of life. Ten people died, and thirteen were injured. Juan Camilo Trejos, a survivor, recounted the harrowing experience, stating, “Muchachos, agárrense” (Guys, hold on!), recalling the driver and professor's warning about the failing brakes. The video shows the aftermath of the accident, the emotional toll on survivors, and the ongoing investigation. The incident underscores the need for improved road safety measures and regular vehicle maintenance.