Mar 11 β€’ 10:59 UTC πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Brazil G1 (PT)

Four people injured after car leaves the road and overturns on BR-365; VIDEO

Four individuals were injured in a car accident on BR-365 in Montes Claros, Brazil, after the driver lost control and the vehicle overturned.

A serious car accident occurred on BR-365 in Montes Claros, Brazil, on Tuesday, October 10, resulting in injuries to four people. The accident happened when the driver lost control of the vehicle while navigating a curve, leading the car to veer off the roadway and overturn. A video capturing the incident shows the distance the car traveled before leaving the road, highlighting the severity of the event.

Emergency responders from Samu quickly arrived on the scene to attend to the injured. Among the victims were a 70-year-old man who sustained a head injury, a 56-year-old man with chest pain, a 27-year-old man who suffered facial injuries, and a 39-year-old woman who was ejected from the vehicle and experienced pain in her cervical area and right arm. After receiving initial care at the accident site, all four victims were transported to Santa Casa de Montes Claros for further medical treatment.

This incident underscores the dangers of driving, particularly on curvy roads where loss of control can lead to severe accidents. The local authorities, including the Federal Highway Police, are likely to continue investigating the factors that contributed to the crash, aiming to prevent similar tragedies on this stretch of highway in the future.

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