Thursday, July 02, 2015. Flora Pereira Reporting: The community of Santa Elena in the Cayo District is today in shock and sorrow after learning that a devoted mother sacrificed her life to save her children in a traffic accident.
According to reports, the family was coming out of a church ceremony last night when an oncoming vehicle was headed in their direction and in an attempt to save her children, the mother instinctively pushed them out of the way taking the brunt of the impact from the automobile.
The victim has since been identified as Myra Carbajal.