The Coquimbo Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a serious complaint that went viral on social networks and that affected a bus from the Pluss Chile company.
As seen in the images recorded by a witness, A family group attacked the machine in the middle of Route 5.
According to the background, the events occurred on Sunday, January 18, when the vehicle loaded with passengers left the aforementioned regional capital in the direction of Santiago.
Case details
As detailed Daily The Daya family had lost service at the bus terminal, so they decided to chase the machine until they intercepted it.
In this regard, the company Pluss Chile specified that the people involved They did not show up at the terminal at the established time, so the service continued as scheduled..
Subsequently, the subjects repeatedly obstructed traffic, forcing the bus to stop. Worse still: one of them threw a stone that hit the windshield of the vehicle..
From Carabineros, Major David Gallardo, commissioner of the Second Police Station of Coquimbo, explained to the aforementioned media that “indeed, this happened approximately a week ago, on Sunday, January 18, when a bus from the company Pluss Chile left from the city of Coquimbo to the city of Santiago and approximately at kilometer 420 of Route 5 it was approached by a family group that stopped their private vehicle in front of the bus, in a very reckless manner and with the risk of an accident”.
“According to what the victim who made the complaint at the Choapa Highway Authority points out, they actually caused damage to the windshield and wipers of the bus, apparently with stones and blunt objects.”he added.
Finally, he clarified that “this type of action not only puts the driver and company staff at risk, but also the passengers who properly boarded the bus at the Coquimbo terminal.”
“Under no point of view should you follow a bus, much less perform dangerous maneuvers on the route, considering that it is a high-tonnage vehicle that transports many people”, he emphasized.
