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PRF confirms three deaths in accident with burning trucks on BR-364 in Rondônia

Accident between two trucks closes BR-364 in Itapuã do Oeste, RO Three people were burned to death in an accident involving two trucks at km 619 of BR-364, in Itapuã do Oeste (RO), on Monday afternoon (17). The information comes from the...

PRF confirms three deaths in accident with burning trucks on BR-364 in Rondônia
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?Download the g1 app to see RO news in real time and for free The collision occurred around 4pm. According to the PRF, due to the work of the teams on site, the track was only fully reopened around 1 am this Tuesday (18).

  • Videos recorded by drivers passing by the site show that the vehicles involved were a cattle truck and a trailer loaded with grain.
  • After the crash, both vehicles caught fire, and a large cloud of smoke filled the highway (see video above).

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Accident between two trucks closes BR-364 in Itapuã do Oeste, RO Three people were burned to death in an accident involving two trucks at km 619 of BR-364, in Itapuã do Oeste (RO), on Monday afternoon (17). The information comes from the Military Fire Department and the Federal Highway Police (PRF). ?Download the g1 app to see RO news in real time and for free The collision occurred around 4pm. According to the PRF, due to the work of the teams on site, the track was only fully reopened around 1 am this Tuesday (18). Videos recorded by drivers passing by the site show that the vehicles involved were a cattle truck and a trailer loaded with grain. After the crash, both vehicles caught fire, and a large cloud of smoke filled the highway (see video above). READ ALSO: Accident with burning trucks closes BR-364 in Rondônia; PRF reports deaths at the site MP-RO points out 'totally disproportionate' attitude of medical student who killed an elderly person when he was pressed. Teams from the PRF, the Fire Department and the Nova 364 concessionaire were on site to fight the flames, control traffic and ensure the safety of drivers passing through the stretch. Cargo vehicle accident leaves lane closed on BR-364 in RO Reproduction/Social media