Minute30.com .- Once again, the community denounces a social and security problem that was thought to have been overcome: the throwing of stones at vehicles by street dwellers.

The most recent case, reported by readers of Minute30occurred this Monday, December 22 on the South Highway, just under the Colombia Avenue bridge. This sector has become a critical point where the infrastructure is used as a “trench” by homeless people to attack those traveling on the expressway.

Material damage and risk of tragedy

In images shared by affected citizens, the level of violence of these attacks is evident. A vehicle traveling in the area was the target of a large projectile. The stone causing damage to the rear glass; Furthermore, the impact was so strong that it managed to damage and dent the cans of the car.

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“It is not only the economic damage, it is the scare and the danger of causing a serious accident or injuring a passenger,” said one of the drivers who witnessed the attack.

This problem is not new in the Colombia bridge sector and the area surrounding the La Macarena Bullring, since on other occasions the throwing of blunt objects from pedestrian and vehicular bridges has already been recorded.