A multi-vehicle accident ‌in Mexico caused by a tractor-trailer left nine people dead and some 10 injured, including four U.S. citizens, ‌on a highway ​in the state of Jalisco, Civil Protection reported ⁠on Sunday.

Among the dead ​are two minors, while the injured ⁠include two members of the National Guard who are in serious ‌condition and were transferred ​to the Magdalena ‌Hospital in Guadalajara, the agency report ‌indicated.

Videos on social media from local media showed several vehicles burned ⁠on a ‌highway connecting ⁠the cities of Guadalajara and Tepic.

"Four ⁠patients ⁠in minor condition, all U.S. citizens, ‌were transferred to the Arboledas Hospital in Guadalajara by a private ambulance ‌from ​the highway," ‌Jalisco Civil Protection stated.