During this day, new demonstrations were registered in the surroundings of Plaza Baquedano, Metropolitan region, which forced Police to cut off traffic in the sector for both private vehicles and public transport.
The demonstrators carried out disorders in the surroundings where the statue to General Manuel Baquedanoso motorists had to find alternative routes to get to their respective destinations.
Video via Twitter: @Murosyresisten
For its part, Metro de Santiago reported that the Baquedano station was closed at its Line 1 access, so the only entrance open to underground transport was Line 5.
7:06 p.m. Baquedano #L1 It is closed due to demonstrations abroad. Entrance and exit of the station is done by #L5.
— Santiago Metro – #NewTravel (@metrodesantiago) July 22, 2022
As stated Third, Carabineros managed to establish public order in the sector after 8:00 p.m., enabling the Avenida Providencia track, but only for private vehicles.
