A dump truck without brakes caused a multiple crash in Robledo; Three people suffered minor injuries.
Three people were injured minor injuries and were transferred to healthcare centers, after a spectacular traffic accident that occurred in the Loma de Robledo sector, on 80th Street and 65th Street. The accident, allegedly caused by a dump truck that lost the brake systemleft a balance of 12 vehicles affectedincluding two buses.
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The Medellín Mobility Secretariat confirmed that the injured are the driver of one of the buses, as well as the driver and passenger of a private vehicle. Although they were taken to the hospital, the preliminary report indicates that their injuries they are not serious. Regarding the seriousness of the accident, mobility secretary Pablo Ruiz assured that an investigation will begin.
According to authorities, the incident generated a partial closure on 80th Avenuebetween Calle 65 and Calle 54A, in both directions, which caused heavy traffic congestion.
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Authorities from the Ministry of Mobility, the Fire Department and the Police responded to the emergency in a coordinated manner. At the moment, the units continue at the point with the exact count of the compromised vehicles and completing the work to fully enable the roads.
The dump truck was moving north-south when the incident occurred.
