Car falls into the Saco Canal in Campos dos Goytacazes, and two men are injured
A car fell into the Saco Canal in Campos dos Goytacazes, injuring two men who were subsequently taken to the hospital.
In the early morning of Monday, November 9th, a car accident occurred in Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil, when a vehicle fell into the Saco Canal located in the Parque Esplanada area. The fire department was alerted at 5:50 AM and dispatched emergency services to assist the victims. One of the injured, a 42-year-old man, was rescued and transported to Ferreira Machado Hospital for treatment.
Witness reports indicated that two adult males were inside the car at the time of the accident, both of whom were subsequently rescued and taken to medical emergency services. Local authorities, including the Military Police, arrived at the scene and waited for the Civil Police's forensic team to conduct an investigation into the circumstances that led to the car ending up in the canal.
Family members of the victims confirmed that the men were en route to their residence in the PecuΓ‘ria neighborhood of Campos at the time of the incident but were unable to provide further details. As the situation develops, local news outlet G1 is closely monitoring the case for updates.