A family who died in an accident at BR 386 was living in Santa Cruz do Sul

The four dead in the accident of the BR 386 (Tabaí / Canoas), Montenegro, in the accident of Saturday, July 15 afternoon, lived in Santa Cruz do Sul. The victims were identified as Cristiano Ferreira da Silva, 40, Karen Alessandra Job da Silva, 38, João Vitor Job da Silva, 12, and Manuela Job da Silva, 3 years old.

Parents and two children would go to Sapucaia do Sul. an event with friends when the accident occurred, around 15:20. They were in a Peugeot Pbadion, with Sapucaia plates. The adults and the older child were charred in the car. The 3-year-old girl was found dead in a wheelchair three hours later in the bushes. The Federal Highway Patrol (PRF) suspects the impact of the accident of throwing the wheelchair out of the vehicle and throwing it into the jungle along the road. The parents of the victims were present and noticed that the minor child had disappeared. Traffic was slow in the next section of the Caí River Bridge and the Federal Highway Police Station at night.

The Peugeot and Onix finally caught fire after a head-on collision. A third vehicle involved, a Fiat Uno, also equipped with plates from Montenegro, did not even catch fire. The four wounded, one Onyx and three from Uno, were transferred to the Montenegrin hospital. According to the police of the road, they did not suffer serious injuries.

The causes of the accident will still be the subject of an investigation by the civilian police. According to a statement and witness statements, Peugeot was circulating inside the buildings / capital when the driver would have braked to avoid a collision at the back of a truck near the bridge spanning the Caí river, where the track is narrowed. The vehicle then struck one of the crampons between the rails, rocked and unmanned, invaded the opposite lane where it would collide with the Onyx, carrying Montenegro plates. Both cars caught fire. In the Pbadion, the four people are dead. In Onix, the driver managed to get out and was slightly injured. Fiat Uno, also with plates from Montenegro, collided with Onix but did not catch fire. The three occupants of Uno suffered minor injuries.