2023-09-07 02:29:00
three people were injured on the followingnoon of this Wednesday, September 6, when a train of the former Roca line rammed a truck in the Buenos Aires town of Quilmeslocated south of the suburbs.
The accident occurred when the driver of a Mercedes Benz truck -without a trailer- and identified as Damián Keberlein, decided to cross the tracks, even though the barriers were downat the height of Primera Junta street.
The videos of the crash between the Roca train and a truck
He motormanEmiliano Menechella, might not do anything to avoid the collision as he was traveling at high speed, and resulted in some minor bruises, as did two other passengers.
For his part, he The driver of the vehicle was unharmed and was able to get off on his ownalthough he was transferred to the Iriarte Hospital, located a few blocks from the accident.
After the accident, circulation to La Plata was interrupted and the subsequent formations had to make a short journey between Constitución and Quilmes.
The statement from Trenes Argentinos following the accident
Meanwhile, the company Trenes Argentinos released a statement in which it reported: “Due to the incident, the catenary broke – the power system that supplies the electrical energy formations -, the column that supports it and the system signaling, so it is impossible for trains to circulate between Quilmes and La Plata”.
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“Personnel from the railway company have been working, since then, to clear the line and restore power in the sector,” the note added.
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