In the event that occurred in the Curos sector, since between Bucaramanga and San Gil there were no fatalities; but the behavior of more than one has generated outrage and criticism.
Colombian News.
The cases of looted vehicles after accidents on the roads of the country have been something that still occurs in some areas and regions. Trucks with food, groceries and even liquor, as happened this Wednesday with one that transported beer.
The episode was recorded this morning in the area known as Curos, between Bucaramanga and San Gil, Santander.
According to reports, the accident was triggered because the truck involved suffered a mechanical breakdown.
Fortunately, there were no injuries and much less fatalities; However, what happened minutes after the accident has stopped talking.
Instead of helping, “they came to drink and take them away”
Through social networks there have been several videos of the incident that have been published.
Several of them can be seen approaching the damaged truck, looking for bottles, taking them out, loading them and even more than one took the opportunity to drink one or two ‘sour’ on the spot.
What is striking about what happened is that they expressed that “they were more concerned about the beers than about helping” those who were involved in the event.
This is how the situation was recorded:
Dozens of people took the merchandise from the beer truck that overturned this Wednesday morning in the Curos sector, on the road that connects to #bucaramanga with San Gil. pic.twitter.com/b3XN7dq4GM
– Antioquia Complaints (@DenunciasAntio2) November 30, 2022
A few months ago in Cauca it was the same
Total indignation was what was unleashed last July in a video in which several people are seen looting a beer transporter truck in the department of Cauca.
According to the reports that have been known so far, the event took place on Tuesday, July 5, on the Pan-American highway between Popayán and Pasto, jurisdiction of the municipality of Patía.
In the images that were recorded by a driver who was moving along the highway, it is possible to appreciate the exact moment in which several subjects grab the baskets that contain the bottles and begin to distribute them among themselves.
It is even heard how several of them celebrate and shout different triumphant phrases.
Among these it is possible to perceive when they say “Christmas has arrived, Christmas has arrived, pal’ 24”.
The images have generated great outrage.
Well, many transporters who moved around the site and Internet users who have watched the video report that they “preferred to get the beers out than help the driver.”
Likewise, it was learned that the authorities, based on the videos, were investigating the case.
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