Collision between motorcycles leaves two injured in Ponta Grossa
Accident between motorcycles in Vila Estrela, in Ponta Grossa, leaves two motorcyclists injured. Victims were taken to UPA Santana.
A motorcycle accident on Vila Estrela in Ponta Grossa left two motorcyclists injured on Friday night. The collision occurred at the intersection of Prudente de Morais and Freire Alemão streets. The victims were treated by teams from the Integrated Emergency Trauma Service (SIATE) and referred to the Pronto Atendimento (UPA) Santana Unit.
According to preliminary information obtained at the site, one of the motorcycles would have advanced the preferred route and hit the other, causing the collision. With the impact, the two drivers fell on the track and needed assistance from the rescue teams.
The motorcyclists are 22 and approximately 24 years old. Both presented suspicions of fracture of the collarbone, according to the first information passed on about the occurrence.
After receiving the first treatments on site, the two were referred to UPA Santana, where they would undergo a medical evaluation to check the severity of the lesions.
Traffic and Military Police Teams were activated
In addition to SIATE, teams responsible for patrulhamento viário and the Military Police were called in to attend the occurrence and perform the necessary procedures.
The Military Police were also called for the preparation of the incident report, which should record the circumstances of the accident.
The initial information indicates that the collision may have been caused by the failure to respect the preference of passing at the crossing. However, the exact dynamics of the accident still depend on the determination of the competent authorities.
Accident occurred at the crossroads of Vila Estrela
The motorcycle accident on the Vila Estrela mobilized emergency teams on Friday night. The service was carried out in the region of the intersection between the streets Prudente de Morais and Freire Alemão, in Ponta Grossa.
The occurrence reinforces the importance of the attention of drivers and motorcyclists when crossing junctions, especially at points where there is preferential signage.
The respect of traffic rules, the reduction of speed and the observation of the flow of vehicles are fundamental measures to reduce the risks of collisions on urban roads.
So far, no new information has been released about the health status of the two motorcyclists after referral to the care unit.
The circumstances of the collision should be clarified from the records made by the teams that attended the occurrence.
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