A criminal of approximately 30 years old stole a cell phone from a woman who was waiting for the bus in Constitución, ran towards the 9 de Julio Sur highway and was killed by a car by a vehicle that fled.
The incident occurred in the train station area shortly before 8 in the morning. As soon as the thief committed the assault and tried to flee to the province on the highway, he was attacked by a getaway driverwho is now wanted by the Police through security cameras.
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After a call to 911, the personnel of the Urban Order Division of the City Police went to the 9 de Julio Sur highway, in the direction of the Pueyrredón Bridge, where the man’s body was located. Then, a SAME cell phone arrived and confirmed his death due to the injuries caused by the impact.
At the scene, there is a significant reduction in traffic near Constitución, but it is not a total cut.
A few hours before, there was a multiple crash on the same highway but heading towards the city center. The accident left six people injured and three of them were taken to Argerich hospital. According to Alberto Crescenti, head of SAME, everyone is out of danger.
The head of SAME announced that the injured were taken to the Argerich hospital. (Video: TN)
“Those transferred are two females, one 32 and one 14 with minor multiple trauma and are not in danger. A 21-year-old male with multiple injuries. Three ambulances and a triage unit responded. They have no life-threatening injuries.”Crescenti explained.
Furthermore, he added: “Surely they will be under control for a couple of hours in the Argerich Emergency Department and will be discharged.”.
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“The first thing we try to compensate with a collar and board in rear-end collisions is the whiplashthat is why it is essential to wear a seat belt and that the headrest is no more than 5 centimeters from the back of the neckbecause it prevents the first and second vertebra from dislocating and causing complications,” he explained.
