72-year-old man dies in accident between car and roller in RS

A tragic accident on Rota do Sol (RSC-453), near São Francisco de Paula, resulted in the death of a man of 72 years after the VW Gol vehicle he was driving collided with the back of a road roller. The incident occurred in the early evening of Tuesday (7), around 6:30 p.m.at the km 237 of the highway.

According to information from the Military Brigade Road Command (CRBM)O carwith plates Gravataiand the road rollerused for repairs on the highway, were moving in the direction Litoral-Caxias at the time of the collision. The accident happened while the compaction roller was in motion, without the presence of a beater, when Gol collided with the rear part of the machine.

O vehicle driverUnfortunately, he died at the scene of the accident. The other driver involved, 27 years, emerged unharmed. Authorities are investigating the exact circumstances that led to this tragedy in Sun Route. The collision highlights the importance of road safety and extra attention on the roads, especially in places of mixed traffic like this excerpt from RSC-453.