The mishap occurred on Avda. Policarpo Cañete and José Decoud, where an old, rather tough chapería truck was circulating. At one point, the driver lost control of the steering wheel, crashed, and overturned.
The ANDE’s column was practically uprooted and the vehicle was left upside down and destroyed. Despite this, the olThe occupants managed to get out by their own means, since, at the time of the intervention, no one was there.
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“The neighbors told us that the occupants already left and withdrew, it took us a bit to turn the vehicle around and put it in a security position, we wait for the people from ANDE to arrive to disconnect the power from the column,” said Darío Montiel, intervening firefighter, in an interview with the media.
As a result of the mishap, approximately 10 houses on the block were automatically left without electricity service.
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