75-year-old woman dies after being hit by a motorcycle in Fortaleza
Quick Look
- An elderly woman died after being hit by a motorcycle on Wenefrido Melo Street, in Fortaleza, in the section without a pedestrian crossing near the Church of Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro.
- The driver remained at the scene, took a breathalyzer test with a negative result and was taken to the Capital's 8th Civil Police Station for testimony.
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Why It Matters
The accident occurred on a stretch of Wenefrido Melo Street, in Fortaleza, where there is no pedestrian crossing, close to the Church of Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro. The identity of the elderly victim was not released by authorities.
The accident happened on Wenefrido Melo Street, in the direction of Siqueira-Messejana, on a section of the road where there is no pedestrian crossing, close to the Church of Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro. The identity of the elderly woman was not disclosed.
The dynamics of the collision were not disclosed, but the elderly woman suffered serious injuries and died on the road, before receiving medical attention. Witnesses covered the victim's body to prevent further exposure.
In a note, the Secretariat of Public Security and Social Defense of Ceará (SSPDS) reported that the motorcycle driver remained at the scene and took a breathalyzer test, which showed a negative result.
The man was taken to the 8th Civil Police Station of the Capital to give a statement. The unit will be responsible for investigating the case.
Open Questions
- What was the identity of the elderly victim?
- What were the exact dynamics of the collision between the motorcycle and the elderly woman?
- Will the motorcycle driver be charged with a traffic crime?
