A truck carrying 15 tons of various products overturned on the central median of the Comandante João Ribeiro de Barros Highway at km 195 in Itapuí, São Paulo. The accident occurred early in the morning on Monday, October 23, when the driver dozed off at the wheel, resulting in the vehicle veering off the road. Fortunately, the driver did not sustain any injuries from the incident. The São Paulo State Transportation Agency (Artesp) reported that following the accident, one lane and the shoulder of the road had to be closed for safety reasons. These closures remained in effect as of the latest update to the report, causing potential traffic disruptions along this busy highway. The incident highlights the critical importance of driver alertness on the road, especially considering the heavy load the truck was carrying. This event may draw attention to broader issues regarding road safety in Brazil, where similar accidents have occurred due to driver fatigue or negligence. Local authorities and transportation agencies might use this incident to promote better awareness and policies aimed at preventing such accidents in the future.