Child who lost parents and grandmother after truck crushed vehicles in SC is discharged and will be taken by ambulance to SP
A child who survived a tragic accident that killed his parents and grandmother has been discharged from the hospital and will be transported to São Paulo by ambulance.
A 10-year-old boy, the sole survivor of a tragic car accident on the BR-101 highway in Itajaí, Santa Catarina, was discharged from the hospital following the accident that claimed the lives of his parents and grandmother. The family was returning from a trip when their car was crushed by a truck that collided with four other vehicles on September 18. Following the accident, the boy's relatives have gathered in Santa Catarina to support him during this difficult time and are coordinating the arrangements for the transfer of the deceased family members' bodies to São Paulo.
The incident has raised concerns regarding the accountability of the truck driver involved in the crash, who, according to the Civil Police, was not arrested at the scene by the Federal Highway Police and has not been publicly identified. This situation has sparked outrage among the community and family members, as they seek justice for their lost loved ones. The integrity of the investigation and the steps taken to address potential negligence will be closely monitored by the public and media alike.
Social media has been abuzz with footage of the moment of the collision, validated by Arteris Litoral Sul, showing the truck colliding into the vehicles, which has already led to calls for increased road safety measures and stricter regulations for commercial drivers. The aftermath of this tragic event is likely to prompt discussions about safety in transportation and accountability for accidents involving heavy vehicles.