A Mercedes-Benz collector’s item valued at $180,000 was involved in a serious traffic accident Pan-American Highway after suffering a mechanical failure that caused him to stop in the fast lane. According to the pictures you showed LN+the fact It happened within seconds and resulted in severe damage to the vehicle after he was hit by another car traveling at high speed.
The episode occurred on Saturday, approximately 9:30 a.mat the height of Kilometer 23at the junction of the northern access with the Camino del Buen Ayre.
As you could see in the pictures, the Mercedes lost them left rear tirewhich remained on the asphalt while the vehicle suddenly stopped in the left lane of the highway.
Shortly afterwards a Peugeot 408 who was traveling on the same route hit him from behind. The impact caused the Mercedes to suddenly move and cross several lanes until it crashed into the guardrail on the right side. In this movement a Renault Sandero According to witness statements, he also brushed against him.
The sequence was documented in videos captured by motorists passing through the area and distributed in a report by LN+, Here you can see how the collector car turned out.
Despite the severity of the impact and the property damage No serious injuries were reported. Only the passenger of the Peugeot suffered minor injuries. The San Isidro Public Prosecutor’s Office Measures have been taken due to minor injuries and the causes of the tire failure are being investigated.
The vehicle reportedly drove away the same day from a mechanical workshop. The car is a Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagodaan iconic model from the 60s, known for its distinctive design and high market value.
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