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Route 2 Crash Near El Peligro Triggers 18-Kilometer Backup Toward the Atlantic Coast

Holiday getaway traffic intensified congestion across the Buenos Aires–La Plata corridor.

Overview

  • A collision near El Peligro around 8 a.m. reduced lanes on Route 2 and produced a queue of roughly 18 kilometers toward coastal destinations.
  • AUBASA personnel managed the scene and enforced the ban on using the shoulder as a traffic lane.
  • At 7:30 a.m., AUBASA reported no formal delays on Routes 2 and 11 but warned of slow movement from Hudson to Berazategui.
  • Traffic on Provincial Route 36 toward Autovía 2 was also heavy with delays, while earlier lane issues at kilometers 30 and 16 were cleared.
  • Separately, a pedestrian was fatally struck at kilometer 54.5 on Thursday, and UFI No. 12 in La Plata ordered forensic tests and other investigative measures.