Two people die and three are injured in an accident on TO-335 Father and son died during a traffic accident on TO-355, between Colinas de Palmeirante, in the northern region of the state. The victims are André Pereira da Silva, aged 26, and João Pereira da Silva Filho, aged 57. Two other people were seriously injured. According to the Military Police, the accident happened in the early hours of Friday (17), approximately 50 km from Colinas. The incident involved four vehicles: a passenger car, a municipal ambulance, a truck and a motorcycle. ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp The accident happened in two moments. First, André Pereira, who was on the motorcycle, lost control in a corner and fell to the side of the track. His relatives, who were following close behind in the car, stopped to help him and called the municipal ambulance. While the health team was providing care, a truck traveling in the same direction crashed into the back of the car and the ambulance. Tocantins Military Police vehicles Disclosure/PMTO The Civil Police reported that the ambulance had its signaling turned on. With the impact, the vehicles were dragged and four people were hit. The crash ended up killing João Pereira, André's father, who was helping with the rescue. READ MORE 17-year-old teenager is murdered and Palmas reaches four deaths in two days Child dies after suffering an electric shock after touching the metal structure of a tent on a beach in TO, says police In addition to him, the ambulance driver, a nurse and a nursing technician were hit. The three were injured and were taken to the Araguaína Regional Hospital (HRA). One of the victims had a punctured lung and the other had a fractured pelvis, according to the Public Security Secretariat (SSP). The names were not given. The truck driver remained at the scene and was taken to the Flagrant Center for legal proceedings. There were no signs of drunkenness. The location was isolated and forensic examination was carried out. The bodies were sent to the Araguaína Legal Medicine Center for the necessary examinations. The case will be investigated by the 41st Civil Police Station. See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.
Father and son die after two consecutive accidents in TO
Two people die and three are injured in an accident on TO-335 Father and son died during a traffic accident on TO-355, between Colinas de Palmeirante, in the northern region of the state. The victims are André Pereira...
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