Araucania region
Sunday March 12, 2023 | 11:40 p.m.
by Camila Mennickent Barros
With information from Carlos Martinez
Due to a truck on fire, vehicular traffic was suspended from north to south on Route 5, at the height of the Chamichaco sector, this Sunday night. This, to the south of the commune of Ercilla, in the region of La Araucanía.
According to information collected by Radio Bío Bío, the vehicle was crossed in the middle of both lanes. In the middle of the road.
At the closing of this note, personnel from the Public Order of the Carabineros and the Army, along with Firefighters, remain in the place trying to put out the flames.
At the moment, the cause of the accident is unknown, while awaiting the delivery of further information.
⚠️???? Caution! Traffic temporarily suspended due to incident at km. 592,300, south, sector #Chamichaco with Carabineros and firefighters on the scene. #Ruta5Sour @reddeemergencia @TruckersRne @infobiobio @Informa_100 @RNEAraucania @REAraucania
— Route of the Araucania (@rutaaraucania) March 13, 2023