A The truck overturned This morning in Panamericana It was left crossed on the highway. The road was closed in both directions, leading to greater traffic congestion in both complexes.
The accident occurred at kilometer 41.5 of the Campana branch, towards the city of Buenos Aires, near Ingeniero Maschwitz.
According to preliminary information, the driver got out of the car on his own, and was referred to a local health center for a better evaluation of his health condition.
Volunteer firefighters from Ingeniero Maschwitz were working at the site, as well as two ambulances and members of the Regional Police, Municipal Police and Autopistas del Sol. Cleaning tasks were carried out on the road because it was indicated Tennessee, The truck was transporting cooking oil.
A week ago, another truck accident occurred in Panamericana, although in this case it occurred in the Pilar branch.
It happened when a truck carrying a container and traveling on the slow lane of the highway hit the Avenida Olivos bridge and got stuck. The event caused delays, traffic closures, and vehicles queuing for more than 4 kilometers, but fortunately, there were no casualties.
According to what we know, at approximately kilometer 36, the driver of the large vehicle attempted to pass under a concrete structure whose maximum height, according to signs posted in the area, is 4.10 metres.
Although the cab of the truck was able to pass without problems, the red container it was carrying at the back – which protruded above the height of the trailer – hit the bridge, where it became stuck.
Due to the work to remove the car from the site, a complete blockade was ordered in the northern direction and traffic was diverted to Olivos Street, causing congestion ranging between 4 and 5 kilometers.