Hemocentro do HC de Botucatu makes an urgent appeal for donations of blood O- and A- The Hospital das Clínicas de Botucatu (SP) asks for blood donations after receiving victims of the accident recorded at kilometer 161 of Rodovia Castello Branco (SP-280), in Porangaba (SP). The collision, which occurred on Tuesday morning (28), left three dead. According to the hospital, stocks of blood types O- and A- are in critical condition. The other victims, who were not classified in serious condition, were taken to hospitals in the Porangaba region. ? Join the g1 Itapetininga e Região channel on WhatsApp Donors of suitable blood types should look for the hospital's blood center from 8am to 4:30pm during the week and, on Saturdays, from 7am to 12pm. Hospital das Clínicas is located on Avenida Professor Mário Rubens Guimarães, s/n, in Jardim São José. HC de Botucatu is a highly complex university hospital that serves patients from across the region Adriano Baracho/TV TEM How do I know if I can donate blood? To donate blood, you must: Be in good health; Weigh at least 50 kilos; Being fed; Present original document with photo. People between 16 and 69 years old can donate, as long as the first donation was made before the age of 60. Temporary impediments: Flu or cold symptoms; Pregnancy; Breast-feeding; Intake of alcoholic beverages in the 12 hours prior to donation; Recent medical procedures, such as surgeries and endoscopic examinations. Definitive impediments: Infectious diseases transmitted by blood (hepatitis B and C, HIV and Chagas disease); Use of injectable illicit drugs. The accident The front of the bus was destroyed after hitting the back of a twin train on Castello Branco in Porangaba Artesp/Reproduction The accident involving a bus and a twin train trailer on Rodovia Castello Branco (SP-280), at km 161, in Porangaba (SP), occurred this Tuesday morning (28). The bus driver, Rosival Calisto dos Santos, was confirmed dead at 6:10 am by a doctor who was at the scene of the crash and passenger Maiza Steiger, aged 54, was confirmed dead at 7:30 am. The third victim, Rosalia Barbosa Freire, aged 58, died at 6:45 pm. She had been admitted to the Hospital das Clínicas de Botucatu (HCFMB) in serious condition. The death was confirmed by the health unit through a note sent to TV TEM. There is still no information about the wake and burial of the victim. The crash also left several passengers injured. A 48-year-old woman, for example, remains admitted to the hospital. According to the HCFMB, the patient receives clinical care and her health status is considered serious, but stable. According to the Transport Agency of the State of São Paulo (Artesp), the bus hit the back of a tanker truck loaded with ethyl alcohol. The cause of the accident was still unknown until the last update of this report. According to the Highway Police, the bus left Londrina (PR) and was carrying 45 passengers. The product from the tanker, which came from Charqueada (SP), is considered dangerous. There was no cargo leakage. According to Artesp, the bus crashed into the back of the bus that was traveling along SP-280 in Porangaba Artesp/Reproduction Two helicopters from the Military Police Aviation Command (Águia) also supported and responded to the incident, used to help and remove the victims. Highway police officers reported that, at 7:38 am, there was a total closure of the lane in the capital direction. Lane 1 was reopened at 8:20 am, with assistance being carried out on the highway and vehicles being removed. In a note sent to TV TEM, Viação Garcia lamented the deaths and stated that it is providing all necessary support to the victims and their families. Furthermore, the company pointed out that the cause of the accident is being investigated and that it is collaborating with the authorities. A bus passenger also died in the twin train accident in Porangaba Artesp/Reproduction