Identified woman who died after rollover in Imbituva
A 44-year-old woman died in a rollover accident in Imbituva. The crash left three other people injured, including two minors.
The woman who died in a rollover in Imbituva, in the Campos Gerais region, was identified as Verônica Ribeiro, 44. The serious accident occurred on Sunday afternoon, near the Water Park, and left three other people injured.
The victim's identity was released on Monday (9). Veronica was in a car that came off the track and capsized. During the accident, she was thrown out of the vehicle and did not resist the injuries, still dying at the scene.
How did the accident happen in Imbituva?
According to information attributed to the Federal Highway Police (PRF), the accident occurred around 17:40, at kilometer 3 of BR-373, in the northern access of Imbituva.
The vehicle involved was a GM/Celta, with Prudentópolis plates, which was heading towards Imbituva. According to the report released, the driver lost control of the steering as he passed a curve.
The car then left the track on the opposite side and capsized. With the violence of the accident, Veronica was ejected and fell into a plantation area.
The circumstances that caused the loss of control of the vehicle will still have to be determined by the authorities.
Three people were injured, including minors.
In addition to the fatality, three other people were in the car at the time of the rollover.
A 32-year-old woman suffered serious injuries. Two other occupants, minors, had lesions considered mild in the information disclosed.
Teams of the Mobile Emergency Service (Samu) provided relief to the victims, who were referred to Pronto Atendimento São João, in Imbituva.
Until the publication of this report, there was no confirmation of new information about the evolution of the health status of survivors.
Death of Veronica Ribeiro causes commotion
The identification of Verônica Ribeiro brought repercussions to the accident that ended tragically in the Campos Gerais region.
Family, friends and close people mourned the death of the woman, recorded in a weekend marked by the serious road accident.
The Federal Road Police should ascertain the circumstances of the overturning. According to the information released on the occurrence, there was no need for a highway interdiction.
The BnT Online follows the case and may update this report as new information is confirmed by authorities.
