The accident that killed three teachers on BR-267, near Bairro Igrejinha, in Juiz de Fora, on March 19, was caused after the car they were in went the wrong way and hit another vehicle coming in the opposite direction. The information was confirmed by the Federal Highway Police to TV Integration this Tuesday (26). A crash involved two cars and four other people were injured.
Still according to the PRF, There is no sign of an attempt to overtake It is the marks on the highway confirmed the dynamics of the accident. However, It is not yet possible to determine the cause of the invasion. A Police also ruled out that the driver fell asleep It is stated that the car had up-to-date documents and the tires are in good condition.
The case is investigated by the Civil Police, which find out the cause now of the accident and what would have led the vehicle to enter the wrong lane. According to delegate Armando Avólio, the corporation is awaiting the results of reports to find out the speed at which the vehicles were traveling and other information to proceed with the investigation.
What is known about the accident
- Professors Driely Cunha, aged 26, Roberto Costa Neto, aged 32, and João Fernando Gonçalves de Almeida, aged 37, died in the accident;
- Matheus Pinto Barbosa, aged 26, and Daniele dos Reis Costa, aged 40, were the teachers who were injured;
- In the second car, a couple, aged 57 and 64, were injured and taken to the HPS, in Juiz de Fora;
- The teachers’ car was driven by Roberto Costa Neto;
- The five teachers were returning from Escola Estadual Maria Ilydia Resende Andrade, which is located in the district of Valadares.
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