Overview

• A white Volkswagen Amarok lost control at high speed and crashed into the support structure of an overhead sign on Avenida General Paz at 3:30 a.m. on April 28, 2025.
• Three men were injured in the crash and were treated on-site by police, firefighters, and six SAME emergency units.
• The collision caused the sign structure to collapse onto the roadway, leading to over four hours of traffic disruption toward downtown Buenos Aires until cleanup was completed.
• Authorities administered a breathalyzer test to the driver, but the results have not yet been released as investigations into the crash continue.
• The incident was captured on a security camera, with the footage going viral on social media and drawing public attention to road safety concerns.