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The accident occurred in the left lane of the Castello Branco Highway, at kilometer 49, due to sudden braking.
A pileup involving four vehicles caused five kilometers of congestion on the Castello Branco Highway (SP-280), in Araçariguama (SP), this Saturday morning (24). Despite the impact and material damage, no one was injured.
According to the concessionaire that manages the stretch, the collision occurred in the left lane (lane 1), at kilometer 49.
The driver of one of the vehicles involved in the crash braked suddenly due to the slow speed on the road, and was subsequently hit by a pickup truck. With the impact, the affected car was thrown forward, hitting two more vehicles.
Despite the damage, no one was seriously injured. The dealership recorded 5 kilometers of congestion after the accident.

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