Stork and truck catch fire after accident in Fernão Dias; highway was closed
Vehicles caught fire after a collision at km 542; drivers were helped by third parties
Quick Look
- A truck and a truck collided and caught fire on the Fernão Dias Highway, in Itatiaiuçu (MG), this Sunday (8).
- The road was completely closed towards Belo Horizonte, generating 5 km of congestion.
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Why It Matters
The accident occurred on Rodovia Fernão Dias, km 542, involving two cargo vehicles that caught fire after the collision.
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A stork operator and a truck were involved in an accident on the Fernão Dias Highway, near Itatiaiuçu, in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, this Sunday (8).
According to the Fire Department, the vehicles caught fire after the crash. The drivers had already been helped by third parties before the military arrived.
The highway was completely closed towards Belo Horizonte, at km 542.
According to Motiva, the concessionaire responsible for the stretch, there were 5 kilometers of congestion at around 1pm.
Open Questions
- What is the health status of drivers?
- What is the exact cause of the collision?
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This article was originally published by G1.
