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BackHead-on collision between two cars leaves 1 dead and 6 injured on BR-156, in Amapá
Head-on collision between two cars leaves 1 dead and 6 injured on BR-156, in Amapá
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Head-on collision between two cars leaves 1 dead and 6 injured on BR-156, in Amapá

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  • A driver died and six people were injured after a head-on collision between two cars on the BR-156, near the community of Carnot, in Calçoene, Amapá, on Thursday afternoon (8).
  • The PRF was called for expertise and assistance.

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Why It Matters

The accident occurred on BR-156, a highway that connects cities in the north of Amapá, close to the community of Carnot, in Calçoene.

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Head-on collision between two cars leaves 1 dead and 6 injured on BR-156, in Amapá — Photo: PRF/Disclosure

A driver died and six other people were injured after a head-on collision between two cars late this Thursday afternoon (8), on BR-156, near the community of Carnot, in the municipality of Calçoene, in the north of Amapá.

With the impact of the crash, the front part of the two passenger vehicles was completely destroyed. The driver of one of the cars succumbed to his injuries and died at the scene of the accident.

According to preliminary information, six people were injured and received emergency treatment.

A team from the Federal Highway Police (PRF) was called to the scene to carry out forensic investigations, investigate the dynamics of the collision and confirm the health status of everyone involved.

Driver of the black car died after the collision. — Photo: PRF/Disclosure

Head-on collision between two cars leaves 1 dead and 6 injured on BR-156, in Amapá. — Photo: PRF/Disclosure

Open Questions

  • What was the cause of the head-on collision?
  • What is the health status of the six injured?
  • Is there a suspicion of alcoholism or speeding?

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This article was originally published by G1.

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