The accident happened near Feira do Japiim, South Zone of Manaus. Lucas Macedo/g1 AM An accident involving four vehicles left three people injured and caused panic among drivers and pedestrians on Avenida General Rodrigo Otávio, in the Japiim neighborhood, South Zone of Manaus, on Sunday afternoon (16). According to g1, a vehicle was traveling at high speed when the driver lost control of the steering wheel and hit the side of a car that was on the road. The car then collided with the back of an HB20, climbed onto the vehicle's wheel and overturned. Out of control, the car also hit two other vehicles that were waiting at a traffic light on the road. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp
Serious accident involving four cars leaves three injured on Avenida Rodrigo Otávio, in Manaus
The accident happened near Feira do Japiim, South Zone of Manaus. Lucas Macedo/g1 AM An accident involving four vehicles left three people injured and caused panic among drivers and pedestrians on Avenida General Rodrigo Otávio, in the...
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According to g1, a vehicle was traveling at high speed when the driver lost control of the steering wheel and hit the side of a car that was on the road. The car then collided with the back of an HB20, climbed onto the vehicle's wheel and overturned.
- Out of control, the car also hit two other vehicles that were waiting at a traffic light on the road.
- Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp "The car came at a certain speed, perhaps it lost control.
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"The car came at a certain speed, perhaps it lost control. It hit, swerved and hit the HB20 in the other lane. When it hit, it climbed onto the wheel of the HB20, overturned and hit the back of the other car, which pushed into my father's. Like a movie," reported one of the drivers involved. According to people who were at the scene, the driver who caused the collisions showed visible signs of intoxication. He was injured and received first aid from teams from the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu). The driver was taken to the 28 de Agosto Hospital and Emergency Room, located in the Center-South Zone of the capital. Two children who were also in the affected vehicles suffered minor injuries and were taken for medical evaluation accompanied by guardians. Agents from the Municipal Institute of Urban Mobility (IMMU) were called to guide traffic on the stretch, which was delayed while assisting the victims and removing the vehicles involved. Vehicle overturned after hitting three cars; According to witnesses, the driver showed signs of intoxication. Lucas Macedo/g1 AM