'She said she didn't really know anything,' he said.

Jim Lait broke his arm and rib and had a punctured lung while his wife suffered a broken nose and cut on her face, said their son Alex Lait. Jackson's friends, a couple from Burlington, Ont., Karen and Jim Lait, aged 58 and 60, were in stable condition at Hospital Muguerza.

Her 64-year-old husband Randolph was in intensive care in stable condition, said Kyra Duerta, a spokeswoman for Hospital de la Concepcion.ĭuerta also confirmed that Marilyn Jackson, 67, of Vancouver had died. 'They raised their family, worked hard and were thinking about themselves – and it was time to do that – and sadly misfortune has befallen them.'Ĭarolyn Kowaleski, 64, of Caledonia, Ont., also died in the crash. 'They were a couple that loved each other and still had a sparkle in their eyes when they looked at each other,' Poulin said from his home southeast of Quebec City. No one at the hospital where Carrier was being treated spoke English or French, and relatives were working to find a translator for her, said Carrier's son Christian Poulin. 'In any event, I have no recollection about what happened,' she said. Reached at Hospital Magisterio in Saltillo in Coahuila state, Carrier declined to talk about the accident and said she was being attended to by several nurses. Lacas's wife Line Carrier, 55, was among the four injured Canadians. A woman from Caledonia, Ont., and another woman from Vancouver were also killed. A drunk driver fell asleep at the wheel before his tractor-trailer hit a tour bus head-on, killing three Canadians and eight others in a crash that left a rural highway in Mexico littered with twisted metal and shattered glass, police said Tuesday.įour other Canadians were also injured in Monday's crash, which killed seven Americans and the Mexican bus driver.Īmong the Canadian dead was a Quebec man, Robert Lacas, 56, who was living his dream by taking a six-month working holiday.

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