Old Man Struck by Car on PR-340 in Castro
Accident occurred on Sunday night. The elderly man was injured and taken to the UPA.
A 61-year-old man was injured after being run over on Sunday night on PR-340 in Castro. The accident was recorded around 21:30, at kilometer 221, in urban area, in the direction of Castrolanda.
According to the State Road Police (PRE), the vehicle involved was a GM Prisma, with Castro’s placement. The car was on the PR-340, towards Castrolanda, when it hit the man.
The driver of the vehicle, a 28-year-old woman, was not injured. She performed the ethylometer test on site, with a result of 0.00 mg/l, and gave statements to the police team.
The elderly person was rescued by the Fire Department (Siate) and sent to the Pronto Atendimento Unit (UPA) of the municipality.
The vehicle did not have any administrative requirements and was released on the spot for the driver.
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