A 35-year-old man died in an accident between a car and truck on BR-262 in Manhuaçu. He was traveling with his family to Guarapari when the head-on collision occurred. His wife and two children were lightly injured.
The BR-262 is an important federal highway connecting Minas Gerais to Espírito Santo, passing through the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais. The accident occurred during a family trip, as the family was traveling from Belo Horizonte to the coast of Espírito Santo.
The accident happened on BR-262, at km 58, in Manhuaçu, in the Zona da Mata region
The victim was a 35-year-old man who was traveling with his family to Guarapari
The 34-year-old wife and two children (9-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy) were lightly injured
The truck driver was not injured
Firefighters applied sawdust on the road due to fuel spillage
Covered by only some sources, or where the accounts diverge.
Covered by only some sources (3)
The driver was trapped in the wreckage and died at the scene
Traffic was partially blocked toward Vitória during emergency response
No gaps declared — all sources converge on the material facts.