After an intense rainy day that lasted until 1 am in Bogotá, Several road developments were recorded, mainly in the section that connects with La Calera over the La Paloma viewpoint sector, where a giant tree fell on the road, knocking down two posts in its path and causing the point to be closed.
From 9 pm to 1 am, the Bogotá fire brigade worked to fell the trunk, work that allowed the occasional passage through a lane but most of the section was blocked by the wiring that could only be removed by Codensa experts.
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“We are screwed, look at the time and nothing they solve, one arrives tired of working for his house and finds this”, said one of the residents of La Calera who was stuck.
In the area a vehicle was trapped under the branches of the tree, situation that did not leave people injured but that gave the driver a big scare.
It is expected that at dawn the personnel in charge and cranes help remove the poles to solve the mobility problem on that road.
On the other hand, in the southern sector of Bogotá, the death of a motorcyclist was recorded. apparently due to the wet ground and a bad maneuver suffered a strong fatal blowl, although the authorities are investigating what happened to this person.
In the third race with race 30 there was another crash of a private vehicle against the separator in which the driver was seriously injured.
Finally, in Cundinamarca, the road is closed Tequendama on K8+500, towards the municipality of El Colegio, due to a tree fall.
