Accident kills two students on GO-080
Quick Look
- Two students died in a car accident on the highway between São Francisco de Goiás and Petrolina de Goiás.
- Eduardo da Silva Leão died at the scene; Kauã Kennedy Silva Marques was taken to Hugol in serious condition, but died in hospital.
- The Military Police are investigating the causes.
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Why It Matters
The accident occurred on the highway between São Francisco de Goiás and Petrolina de Goiás, involving a vehicle that overturned after the driver lost control.
The police reported that student Eduardo da Silva Leão was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Kauã Kennedy Silva Marques was rescued by the Fire Department and taken by helicopter to the Governador Otávio Lage de Siqueira State Emergency Hospital (Hugol), in Goiânia, in serious condition. According to his family, he died in the health unit.
According to the Military Police, the car was heading from São Francisco de Goiás to Petrolina de Goiás when the driver lost control of the steering wheel. The vehicle left the road and overturned.
Police reported that it was not possible to identify who was driving the vehicle. The causes of the accident are still being investigated.
Teams from the Fire Department, road policing and aeromedical service responded to the incident. The Scientific Police and the Legal Medical Institute were also called.
Open Questions
- Who was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident?
- What was the exact cause of the loss of control of the car?
