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    Is Baja safe? Should you drive? Things to know before you go

    Homework is vital before travel in Baja California, especially if you're considering a road trip. Questions over Americans' safety in Mexico have been underlined by the mid-January death of Orange County public defender Elliot Blair, who suffered unexplained head injuries at a Rosarito Beach resort; and by the early March shooting deaths of two Americans and one Mexican in an apparently ...
    by Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Mar 20, 2023 3 minutes
    The roadside mile marker along Mexican Hwy. 1 in Baja California Sur.

    Homework is vital before travel in Baja California, especially if you're considering a road trip.

    Questions over Americans' safety in Mexico have been underlined by the mid-January death of Orange County public defender Elliot Blair, who suffered unexplained head injuries at a Rosarito Beach resort; and by the early March shooting deaths of two Americans and one Mexican in an apparently botched kidnapping in Matamoros, 1,570 miles east of Tijuana.

    Here's a rundown of sources I consulted and factors I weighed before my eight-day drive to Cabo San Lucas in early January.

    Overall safety

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