Video shows the condition of the car after breaking into a construction site and falling into a flooded ditch A video, obtained by TV Tribuna, a Globo affiliate, shows the condition of the car that broke into a Sabesp construction site and fell into a flooded ditch in Santos, on the coast of São Paulo. In the images, it is possible to see that the vehicle was completely destroyed after being removed from the hole (watch above). The accident occurred in the early hours of Monday (27), on Avenida Martins Fontes. Letícia Souza Santos, 32 years old, was in the back seat, was trapped in the hardware, was rescued and taken to Santa Casa de Santos Hospital, but did not survive. The cause of death was not reported. ? Click here to follow the new g1 Santos channel on WhatsApp. One of the passengers, aged 22, was arrested in the act for having "pulled the steering wheel", causing the accident. Despite this, she was released at a custody hearing upon monthly court appearances. Car was destroyed after falling into a construction site ditch in Santos Reproduction After the victims were rescued, the car remained submerged for hours in the flooded ditch until it was removed and seized. A video taken later shows the broken windows, one of the front headlights damaged and the windshield cracked. In the images, it is also possible to see the passenger door handle loose. Remember the accident The accident occurred at around 2am this Monday (27), on Avenida Martins Fontes. The driver admitted to the police that she had been drinking, but the test carried out at the Legal Medical Institute (IML) was negative for drunkenness. Vehicle had broken windows and the front part was destroyed in Santos Reproduction The four survivors were rescued with the help of police, the Fire Department and a construction employee. The corporation reported that the 32-year-old woman's death was confirmed as soon as she was admitted to the health unit. Woman dies after car invades construction site and falls into flooded ditch in Santos, SP Abner Reis/TV Tribuna In a statement, Sabesp regretted what happened and stated that it cooperates with the authorities. The company said that the accident was not related to the work, which is in an area intended exclusively for pedestrians, off the traffic road, and properly signposted. Santos City Hall highlighted that the avenue had to be closed to deal with the incident and was reopened at 3:45 am. Police investigate death of woman after car falls into construction ditch in Santos VIDEOS: g1 in 1 Minute Santos
Video shows the state of the car after breaking into a construction site and falling into a flooded ditch; young man died in accident
Video shows the condition of the car after breaking into a construction site and falling into a flooded ditch A video, obtained by TV Tribuna, a Globo affiliate, shows the condition of the car that broke into a Sabesp...
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