Photo shows the vehicle being “pressed” by the trailer. The accident caused one person to be injured in a moderate situation (Photo: Reproduction, Social Networks)
A serious accident has caused a queue of almost 20 kilometers on the BR-376, on the way to Serra do Mar, on the road connecting the states of Paraná and Santa Catarina, in the city of Tijucas do Sul. with one person injured in moderate condition.
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The accident was recorded at around 16:00, almost half an hour after a fire broke out on the same route, about ten kilometers ahead.
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The collision occurred at Km 660, near the PRF station, on the road to Santa Catarina, and involved two trucks, two cars and two trailers. The only person injured in the collision was a woman, a passenger in a Volkswagen Amarok, with license plate Santa Maria do Oeste, in Paraná. She was taken in moderate condition to the São José de Joinville Hospital.
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Photos of the accident show a trailer that has left the roadway and is leaning on another vehicle. The trailer appears to be filled with concrete artifacts, and the vehicle and its cargo are projected into the car, with only the wheels visible. It is also currently uncertain whether the injured passenger was a passenger in the vehicle.
The incident caused a kilometer-long queue and the southern lane was only released at around 20.30 WIB, based on information from Arteris Litoral Sul. At that time, the queue at the location was still 18 kilometers long.
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