During the early hours of Friday, August 15, a important accident in the city of Bogotá which generated an important vehicular chaos and in which two public transport buses and a private car crashed. For this situation, the mobility authorities closed some streets. In which sector is traffic enabled?
The fact that generated problems in the capital of the Republic left a balance of at least 34 people injured by the impact among the cars in a space that with the passage of the minutes was attended by 20 ambulances that pay attention to those affected.
According to information published by the official Bogotá mobility account in X (previously known as Twitter), he indicated that The traffic authorities carried out the respective closure of the connecting because of the incident in the AV Boyacá and the AV First of May, South-North sense.
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For this reason and with information published on the news portal of El Tiempo The alternate routes determined by the authorities are Carrera 68, Carrera 78K, Carrera 71D-SUR and the NQS while the entire contingency is finished in this sector of the city.
What to do in case of having an accident?
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What to do in case you have a traffic accident?
The Ministry of Justice through its website announced the procedure that must be carried out in this unexpected situation:
1- Verify your health status and that there is no individual injured by the collision. It will be essential that you get the parking lights and also leave reflective danger signs.
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2- You must write down the plate, color and brand of the injured vehicle.
3- Ask driver identification and also of witnesses who could appreciate the clash.
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4- If there are injured people immediately call the emergency line so that doctors can provide first aid. In the case of dead or people with gravity wounds you will have to call the SOAT where an official will tell you the steps to follow.
5- During the time of the arrival of the authorities you will have to inform what happened. If there is a dead man, relatives will be informed in the Mobile Criminalistics Laboratory of the Attorney General’s Office.
