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Motorcyclist dies after colliding with truck on BR-040

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A motorcyclist died after hitting the back of a truck on BR-040, between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora, according to information from the PRF.
The accident occurred around 10:15 am, mobilized teams from the PRF and the Elovias dealership, and resulted in the partial closure of a lane, without significant retention.
The truck driver was treated and released at the scene.

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Traffic accident involving motorcycle and truck on BR-040, between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora, attended by PRF and Elovias dealership.

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According to information from the Federal Highway Police (PRF), the victim was riding the motorcycle towards Rio de Janeiro/Juiz de Fora when he hit the back of a truck. The motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries and died at the scene of the accident.

The truck driver was treated and released at the scene.

In addition to the PRF, teams from the Elovias dealership participated in the incident, recorded at around 10:15 am. One lane had to be closed to vehicle traffic, but there was no retention. According to the concessionaire, traffic was back to normal in the early afternoon.

No details were provided about the origin and destination of the vehicles or what caused the collision.

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Motorcyclist dies after colliding with truck on BR-040

Quick Look

A motorcyclist died after hitting the back of a truck on BR-040, between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora, according to information from the PRF.
The accident occurred around 10:15 am, mobilized teams from the PRF and the Elovias dealership, and resulted in the partial closure of a lane, without significant retention.
The truck driver was treated and released at the scene.

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