The National Route No. 9, at kilometer 210near the Buenos Aires town of San Nicolás, was the scene of a shocking accident: an alcoholic driver lost control of the truck he was driving and overturned a large part of the grains he was transporting on the asphalt strip. The driver, when he was going to be arrested, was aggressive towards the agents. In addition, they discovered that he was carrying a revolver in the cabin..
Police sources indicated to Infobae that everything happened yesterday morning when gendarmes from the “San Nicolás” Road Safety Squadron, in charge of road prevention patrol tasks on the route, saw a large truck zigzagging between both shoulders.
Noticing that something was clearly happening, that the maneuvers were becoming increasingly dangerous and that the risk to other drivers on the road was greater, The officers ordered the driver to stop driving.. However, the man ignored it.
That was why they deployed a sign so that the rest of the vehicles traveling in the same direction would slow down and stay behind the police vehicle to prevent them from suffering any accidents.
Finally, what the troops feared happened: the truck with the semi-trailer overturned the trailer on the asphalt strip and spilled a large part of its load. As seen in the video that illustrates this note, the vehicle was transporting grain.
According to the sources consulted by this media, when trying to assist the driver, the gendarmes noticed that the man was acting violently with marked signs of being drunk. Once the situation was controlled, the uniformed officers found a 38 caliber revolver in the cabin of the vehicle..
The investigation was left in the hands of the Prosecutor’s Office No. 2 in charge of the town of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, which ordered the seizure of the truck and the arrest of the drunk driver. A criminal case was initiated against the man, whose details were not disclosed, for resisting authority and possession of a weapon..
A man died during the early hours of this Saturday after crashing with your car at kilometer 25.5 of the Pan-American highway, between the intersection with the Camino del Buen Ayre and Route 202. The accident occurred around 6:30.
For reasons that are being investigated, the car (a Volkswagen Bora), which was traveling in the second lane on the right hand side of the highway heading towards the province, quickly crossed to the left where the lanes are for driving at higher speeds.
At that moment, The vehicle hit the containment barrier, spun and was hit on one side by a truck. Toyota Hilux, belonging to a company in the construction industry.
It was not the only thing: police sources indicated to Infobae that a black Jeep truck was also involved in the crash, which also collided with the Bora. Its driver, a 39-year-old woman, was unharmed.
As a result of the violent collision, The driver of the car was thrown and crossed over the containment guardrail to fall on the opposite side of the highway, already lifeless.
His body was left lying on the asphalt of the highway heading towards Capital. The driver of the Hilux truck was injured due to the engine displacement that occurred inside the vehicle as a result of the crash.
The Buenos Aires Police and Scientific Police worked at the scene to establish the reasons for the tragic event, which was classified as manslaughter. There are also personnel from the highway’s Road Detachment.
