A traffic incident caused a
violent episode
this Saturday on the border between the cities of Berisso and La Plata.
It is that the driver of a vehicle savagely attacked not only the driver of a waste truck with whom he was involved in that accident but also a policeman who came to calm him down and ended up with his jaw cracked, the product of a blow that was registered by the police. security cameras.
The violent episode began at the roundabout at 122 and 60, where the crash occurred.
According to the official version, the 38-year-old driver of a gray Peugeot 208 got out of his unit and, without saying a word, hit the other 47-year-old protagonist of the accident, cutting his
eyebrow
.
The action then moved to the vicinity of a service station, as reflected in the images that quickly spread on social networks.
Two policemen came to that place
with the aim of controlling
the situation but, mainly, the man who had entered into a state of absolute violence.
But they did not achieve their goal.
It is that the driver of the car
assaulted one of the agents when he was trying to be reduced
.
First, in the middle of the struggle, he bit his forearm and knocked him to the ground.
Then, with the member of the security force back on his feet, he struck him in the face with his fist that caused a cleft in his jaw, before the gaze of two witnesses.
After that attack, the policeman went in the opposite direction of the attacker, almost with resignation, while his partner seemed to report the status of the situation on the radio, a few meters behind.
The enraged driver, meanwhile, tried to escape on foot, but
was later captured
by officers from the Command and the Fourth police station, at 123 and 60.
A policeman receives a fist bump from a violent driver who had just collided with a truck on the border between Berisso and La Plata.
The situation of the detainee, who was sent to the Novena de La Plata police station, became complicated shortly after, because inside his vehicle the Police found cash and a bag with 305 grams of cocaine
hydrochloride
.
The case was classified as "injuries, attack, resistance to authority and violation of Law 23,737" and UFIJ 8 of the La Plata Judicial Department intervened.
Regarding the state of health of the police officer, who was transferred to the San Martín hospital in the Buenos Aires capital, it was officially reported that "he was lucid" but that, in addition to the injury to his face and arm, he had a blow to the neck .
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