Accident involving two motorcycles caused the deaths of player Antonio Renato and another man An amateur football player identified as Antonio Renato de Sá Conceição, aged 30, died after a traffic accident involving two motorcycles in the early hours of this Sunday (19), on the TO-134 highway. In addition to him, Erisvaldo Canuto Pereira, aged 41, also died in the crash. According to the Tocantins Public Security Secretariat (SSP/TO), the accident happened around 2 am, on the stretch between São Bento do Tocantins and Axixá do Tocantins, in the northern region of the state. ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp According to the Military Police, the collision between the motorcycles was head-on, where Antonio Renato was rescued by a local health team and taken to the Municipal Hospital of Augustinópolis, where he ended up dying. The bodies were taken to the Legal Medical Institute (IML) of Araguatins for examinations and were released for burial. MORE clarify the circumstances of the accident. In a note of condolence, the Axixá National Team expressed its regret over the death of Renato de Sá, describing the player as an example of "grit, dedication and love for the shirt". The team highlighted that the athlete left a mark in the history of local football and will be remembered for his warrior spirit and dedication on and off the field. Axixá do Tocantins team The Axixá do Tocantins team is going through a good moment and at the beginning of July they were two-time champions of the Copaão do Bico 2026. The championship is part of one of the eight regional teams of the Copão Tocantins, the biggest amateur championship in the state. The regional competition moves the municipalities of Bico do Papagaio, defining the teams that advance to the grand regional final and, later, to the state stage that awards the champions with up to R$50,000. Copa Bico champion team Reproduction/Instagram of the Secretariat of Sport and Youth See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.