Elderly man falls into crater in the Nova Brasília neighborhood, in Campos, after warning from residents An elderly man was injured after falling into a crater in the Nova Brasília neighborhood, in Campos dos Goytacazes, on Monday afternoon (27). According to residents, he was rescued and taken to Ferreira Machado Hospital. The crater, which occupies part of the road, had already been the subject of an Inter TV report on July 9th. At the time, residents denounced the risks caused by the hole, reported the bad smell and stated that the problem put drivers, cyclists and pedestrians at risk. This Monday (27), the team returned to the location and found the same scenario. According to residents, no intervention has been carried out since the first report. One of the interviewees said that he helped rescue the elderly man shortly after the fall. ? Follow the g1 Norte Fluminense channel on WhatsApp. Residents claim that other accidents have already been recorded at the location. Among them, a cart and vehicles that also fell into the crater, increasing the concern of those who live in the region. Campos City Hall informed, in a note, that it is aware of the situation and recognizes the need for a major intervention. 7According to the municipal administration, the problem requires more complex work, which is being evaluated by the responsible technical sectors. Still according to the City Hall, the necessary measures are being adopted to define the best engineering solution and proceed with the implementation of the intervention. Regarding Monday's accident, the municipality regretted what happened and informed that the situation is being monitored by the competent teams. The elderly man's health status had not been officially reported until the publication of this report. Elderly man falls into crater in Campos Nova Brasília in Action