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At risk of collapse is the Perales de Talcahuano Bridge, after being hit in the lower part -the morning of this Wednesday- by a truck loaded with a 14-ton loader.
The information was confirmed by the mayor, Henry Campos, who through his Twitter account referred to the situation, indicating that “The road infrastructure suffered serious damage”.
Dear neighbors, today we have to regret the irresponsible action of a driver who caused an accident on the Perales Bridge, where the road infrastructure suffered SERIOUS damage. In this regard, I open the thread:
– Mayor Henry Campos (@HenryCamposCoa) November 18, 2020
Along these lines, the community leader stated that after the respective review by the Serviu, municipal teams and the Highway Administration, decided to suspend traffic over and under the bridge.
In turn, Campos pointed out that the driver of the cargo vehicle has already been identified, adding that “all legal actions will be taken to apply the full weight of the law against this negligent act, which put the lives of our neighbors at risk ”.
Specifically, at the time of the emergency, the truck He went from the Chorera commune to the port Cabo Froward de Coronel.
Due to what happened, the traffic of vehicles has been affected for much of the day, while its normalization is unknown, taking into account the repair work that will be carried out at that point.
Biotrén operates normally
Taking into account the proximity of the railway line with the affected structure, Fesur was consulted about the Biotrén service to Talcahuano, indicating that -at the end of this note- is operating normally.
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