Another bus stop in La Matanza: a driver was hit with a brick on the head

During the early hours of Saturday a driver from the line 180 He was driving the vehicle near González Catán -in the heart of the Buenos Aires suburbs- when, for reasons that are still being clarified, he received a brick on the head. His linemates and the 630 decreed the strike for an indefinite period in demand for greater security measures. Line 180 connects La Matanza with the City of Buenos Aires.

The attacks against bus drivers have become a sad classic, especially in the western zone, and this Saturday morning a driver of line 180 in circumstances that are still unclear received a terrible blow with a brick to the head

Although the driver is out of danger their classmates will decide to analyze the situation in an assembly. After the meeting, the start of an indefinite cessation of tasks was completed, in demand for greater security measures.

Line 180 is one of the main options for users who live in the Buenos Aires town of La Matanza to connect with the City of Buenos Aires. This line carries out a large part of its route through La Matanza, although it also crosses several neighborhoods in CABA, such as Mataderos, Flores, Floresta and Caballito until it reaches one of its terminals located in the vicinity of the Kirchner Cultural Center.

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The night shift became an increasing danger for the workers of the different bus lines that have to carry out their duties in the Buenos Aires suburbs.

After the murder of driver Pedro Daniel Barrientoswho had on April 3 when he was caught in the middle of a shooting inside the bus he was driving, the security ministry of the Province of Buenos Aires, sergio berniand his Nation pair, Hannibal FernandezThey promised to “improve security conditions” in the area, but the truth is that the operations last a few days after the attacks, and it always returns to the usual insecurity.

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