QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO. (THECOUNT) — Two cruise ships collided near Quintana Roo in the Port of Cozumel, Mexico on Friday, say reports.

The Carnival Glory collided with the Carnival Legend, which departed from Tampa on December 15.

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The collision occurred around 8:50 a.m. local time, reports ActionNews.

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Geo quick facts: Quintana Roo is a Mexican state on the Yucatán Peninsula. On its Caribbean coast, the town of Tulum offers seaside Mayan ruins, sandy beaches and undersea caverns. To the northeast, the resort city of Cancún is known for its nightlife, Nichupté Lagoon nature reserve and long beaches with coral reefs. Off Cancún’s coast, the tiny, reef-fringed island of Isla Mujeres has nature trails and beachfront restaurants – wikipedia.