At least three trucks were involved in the serious accident, in which the fatal victim was overturned, between Cajamarca-Calarcá. The police had to throw gases to disperse the looters.
Colombia News.
An unfortunate and painful situation was recorded during the morning of this Thursday, December 31, in Alto de La Línea.
On this busy and important national road, a serious accident occurred again.
There, according to known reports, three tractor trailers that were traveling there ended up colliding and causing a serious accident.
As can be seen in the images, one of the vehicles involved was practically destroyed and the load of coffee it was carrying was scattered all over the road.
After the incident, the Highway Police and personnel from the concession that manages this road corridor confirmed the death of one of the drivers.
But at the same time, they carried out tasks to remove tractor trailers, debris and collect cargo.
A traffic accident was recorded descending from the Alto de la Línea towards Calarcá, a tractor-trailer transporting coffee overturned to the side, the driver died, first response agencies attend to the emergency in the sector. @InviasOfficial pic.twitter.com/hYBNhDpmcd
– Official Antioquia Guardians (@Guardianes_Ant) March 31, 2022
However, something unfortunate happened.
They came to loot the cargo
In the middle of the care of the accident, an unfortunate episode was recorded again, since when the authorities were attending the incident, several people came to the scene to loot and take the bags of coffee.
In the sector there was disorder, discussions and the authorities even launched tear gas to disperse the people.
After the incident, the Police delivered balance.
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