A serious traffic accident occurred on Avenida Juscelino Kubitschek in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, involving a line 722 bus and a private car. The collision resulted in the car being crushed under the side of the bus, completely destroying it. The incident took place on Saturday morning, drawing immediate attention from emergency services and law enforcement.

According to the local fire department, the driver and a passenger in the car suffered injuries and were promptly rescued by the emergency medical service (Samu). The original scene of the accident was secured by the police to manage traffic and wait for expert investigators to determine the cause of the crash. This incident highlights the ongoing concerns regarding road safety in the area, particularly with heavy vehicles operating in close proximity to personal vehicles.

The company operating the bus, Consórcio Via JF, issued a statement confirming that safety professionals were sent to assist at the scene of the accident and that they will work alongside investigators to uncover the circumstances leading up to the crash. Meanwhile, this incident has raised alarms regarding traffic regulations and the need for better safety protocols to protect all road users in Juiz de Fora.