Mar 9 • 10:51 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Collision between car and truck leaves three injured on Adalberto Panzan Highway in Campinas

A collision involving a car and a truck resulted in three injuries on the Adalberto Panzan Highway in Campinas, Brazil.

A collision between a car and a truck occurred on the Adalberto Panzan Highway in Campinas, São Paulo, at approximately 5:31 a.m. on Monday, September 9, leaving three individuals injured. According to the State of São Paulo Transportation Agency (Artesp), two of the injured were in the car; one sustained minor injuries while the other suffered moderate injuries. The truck driver also experienced moderate injuries due to the accident which led to the truck overturning.

Following the incident, rescue teams were dispatched to the scene to assist those injured and manage traffic flow in the area. The two individuals with moderate injuries were taken to the Anchieta and São José Emergency Care Units in Campinas for further treatment. The third victim, who suffered minor injuries, declined medical assistance and was released on-site.

This accident highlights the ongoing traffic safety issues on Brazilian highways and the need for increased awareness and caution among drivers to prevent such incidents. The timely response of the rescue teams helped in managing the situation effectively, minimizing further disruptions in what is often a busy traffic corridor.

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