Crash in Providencia leaves pedestrian injured after driver turns from third lane

A pedestrian was struck during a collision between two vehicles in Providencia, where police detained one of the drivers after an alleged turn from a third lane.

The crash occurred on Monday afternoon at the intersection of Guardia Vieja and another street in the Santiago commune. The account identified the lane violation as the reason for the collision.

The incident remained under development, with further details being collected. The detained driver should not be considered guilty unless a court ultimately issues a conviction.