Crash between two vehicles kills five people on BR-116 The five victims of the accident between a car and a van belonging to Rubim city hall, recorded this Monday morning (27), on BR-116, in Caraí, in Vale do Jequitinhonha, have been identified. Nickolly Gomes Martins, aged 19, who had celebrated her birthday this Sunday (26), Dayane Henrique dos Santos, aged 19, Carlos Eduardo Alves Lopes Silva, aged 21, Guilherme Rodrigues dos Santos, aged 21, who was driving the car, and Simone Pereira dos Santos, a teacher at the Rubim municipal school, who was in the van, died. ? Click here to follow the g1 Vales channel on WhatsApp The accident happened at around 6:20 am, at km 204 of the highway. According to the Federal Highway Police (PRF), the car entered the wrong lane and collided head-on with the van, which was transporting patients from the Municipal Health Department of Rubim to treatment in Teófilo Otoni. The four occupants of the car died at the scene. An occupant of the van also succumbed to her injuries. Teacher and young people are among the victims Social media Injured people remain hospitalized In addition to the five deaths, six other people were injured, four of whom are in serious condition. According to Rubim city hall, the survivors were taken to hospitals in Padre Paraíso and Teófilo Otoni. Van involved in accident with five deaths in MG was taking patients to medical care in Teófilo Otoni. The municipality reported that everyone remains hospitalized, undergoes medical procedures and, until the last update of this report, they were conscious. Circumstances are investigated Civil Police expertise was at the scene and the bodies were sent to the Medical-Legal Institute (IML) of Teófilo Otoni. The circumstances of the head-on collision are yet to be investigated by the Federal Highway Police, which preliminarily reported that the passenger car had invaded the opposite lane before the crash. Accident on BR-116 leaves five dead and six injured in Vale do Jequitinhonha Arte/g1 READ ALSO: Accident on BR-116 leaves five dead and six injured in Vale do Jequitinhonha Van involved in accident with five dead in MG was taking patients for medical care in Teófilo Otoni Police are looking for suspects of killing a man during a barbecue in Governador Valadares Videos from the East and Northeast of Minas Gerais See other news from the region at g1 Vales de Minas Gerais.