VIDEO: Driver accelerates truck at Lula supporter at demonstration in Juiz de Fora

The driver of a pickup truck advanced his vehicle against a supporter of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva this Saturday (24). The case took place in Juiz de Fora.

The episode took place at the intersection of Rua Halfeld and Avenida Rio Branco. The truck carried stickers of candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and a Brazilian flag.

Recorded images show the protester dressed in red hitting the hood of the car. He managed to get out of the way of the vehicle, which continued to advance.

The Military Police monitored the events and intervened verbally. According to the corporation, protesters tried to cross in front of vehicles on the avenue.

Supporters of Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) held a motorcade on the eve of the 2nd round. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) voters walked along the promenade.

The driver of a pickup truck advanced his vehicle against a supporter of the president and candidate for re-election Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), who was participating in an event in the Center of Juiz de Fora, this Saturday morning (24).

The case happened at a time when pro-Lula and pro-Flávio Bolsonaro demonstrations met at the intersection of Rua Halfeld and Avenida Rio Branco. The truck had a Brazilian flag on the hood and stickers of candidate Flávio Bolsonaro (PL).

In the images, a man dressed in red is in the middle of the street, on the pedestrian crossing, and signals a motorcyclist to stop. The two talk when a truck that was behind advances and pulls into Lula's supporter. None of those involved were identified.

The video also shows the protester hitting the hood of the vehicle while the driver continues to advance, until the man manages to get out of the way of the truck. Other supporters who were nearby protest against the driver.

The meeting between the acts was monitored by the Military Police (PM).

Without commenting specifically on the episode recorded in the video, the corporation reported that PT supporters occupied Avenida Rio Branco and that some of them tried to cross in front of the vehicles. According to the PM, the police intervened verbally and managed to resolve the situation.

Pro-Lula and pro-Flávio Bolsonaro acts met in the Center.

Supporters of the two candidates for President of the Republic took to the streets of Juiz de Fora to express support on the eve of the second round of elections.

Supporters of Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) formed a motorcade that started in the Cruzeiro do Sul neighborhood and continued along Avenida Rio Branco to Praça Agassis, in the Mariano Procópio neighborhood.

Images show protesters with signs and flags. With the support of an electric trio, the group demonstrated support for the PL candidate.

Supporters of the president and re-election candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) gathered at Halfeld Park, in the city center.

Dressed in red and with flags displaying the candidate's number, the protesters gathered in front of the City Hall. Then, they walked along the Halfeld Street promenade to Praça da Estação.