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Thirteen people injured in a violent collision between a bus and a van in downtown Buenos Aires

12/19/2023, 11:00:24 AM

Highlights: Thirteen people injured in a violent collision between a bus and a van in downtown Buenos Aires. It happened in the neighborhood of Monserrat, at the intersection of Hipólito Yrigoyen streets and Chacabuco. La majority of the injured were traveling in the bus of line 86. Now, the City Police closes the access to both streets to facilitate the tasks of the emergency health personnel of the SAME and the subsequent road surveys. The incident occurred shortly after 6 a.m.


It happened in the neighborhood of Monserrat, at the intersection of Hipólito Yrigoyen streets and Chacabuco.La majority of the injured were traveling in the bus of line 86.

At least 13 people were injured on Tuesday morning when a bus and a van collided in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Monserrat

The incident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. at the intersection of Hipólito Yrigoyen and Chacabuco streets, where a bus of line 86, internal 1068, collided with the side of a Renault Duster truck that was circulating on Yrigoyen, for reasons that are trying to be established.

As a result of the impact, some 13 people suffered multiple traumas, of which eight were transferred to the Argerich, Ramos Mejía, Durand, Fernández and Churruca hospitals.

Meanwhile, the rest of the injured were assisted by the SAME at the scene.

Now, the City Police closes the access to both streets to facilitate the tasks of the emergency health personnel of the SAME and the subsequent road surveys.

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