Truck bucket collides with a footbridge and causes closure on highway in São Carlos A truck with its bucket raised collided with the structure of a footbridge on Rodovia Washington Luís (SP-310), at km 237, in São Carlos (SP), on Monday afternoon. One person was injured and needed to be taken to medical care. 7 km of congestion were recorded. ? Follow g1 São Carlos and Araraquara on Instagram The accident happened on the south lane (inner-capital direction), at km 236, in the Jardim São João Batista neighborhood. According to the concessionaire Ecovias Noroeste Paulista, responsible for the stretch, it was necessary to completely close the lane in the capital direction, in addition to completely blocking the affected walkway, to guarantee the safety of drivers and pedestrians while the structure undergoes technical assessment. Diversion and guidance for the driver Bucket collided with a footbridge on the Washington Luís Highway in São Carlos (SP) Le Petit Drone Teams from the dealership are on site providing support with traffic signs and providing guidance to drivers passing through the region. An operational diversion was implemented to direct traffic while work to respond to the incident and inspect the metal/concrete structure continued. The recommendation for drivers is to reduce speed and pay attention to the signs on the stretch. EPTV VIDEOS: See more news from the region on g1 São Carlos and Araraquara