Identified man who died in accident with train in Ponta Grossa
Tiago Oliveira do Prado, 39, died after his pickup truck was hit by a train in the early morning of Saturday (14)
He was identified as Tiago Oliveira do Prado, 39, the man who died in a serious accident involving a truck and a train early on Saturday, in Ponta Grossa.
The collision took place around 2:47 a.m., at a level crossing on Avenida Monteiro Lobato, in the region of Jardim Carvalho, near Vila Baraúna.
Tiago was as a passenger in the truck, which was hit by a railway composition and dragged for approximately 800 meters after the impact. He did not resist the injuries and had his death confirmed at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle suffered minor injuries and was referred to a Unit of Pronto Atendimento (UPA).
Firefighters’ teams, SIATE, SAMU and the Medical-Legal Institute (IML) were mobilized to attend the occurrence. Traffic agents also acted in signalling and traffic control in the region.
So far, no information has been disclosed about the funeral and burial of Tiago Oliveira do Prado.
The circumstances of the collision must still be clarified by the responsible authorities.
The Portal BnT Online expresses deep regret for the death of Tiago Oliveira do Prado and offers its sincere condolences to family and friends at this time of pain and sadness.
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