Overview

• Police confirm eight fatalities in the Campinorte crash, with six victims identified as residents of Jaú do Tocantins and the highway fully closed during rescue and forensics.
• Investigators report the family's car was rear-ended by a pickup, crossed into the opposite lane and hit a beverage truck, which then overturned onto a motorcycle, killing the rider and passenger.
• The 46-year-old pickup driver fled the scene, was found with support from the Goiás Military Police, tested positive at 0.89 mg/L on a breathalyzer and was arrested in flagrante; the vehicle was seized.
• Jaú do Tocantins declared three days of official mourning and suspended municipal services on Monday as authorities assist families and continue inquiries.
• Other weekend road incidents included a nine-vehicle pileup in Sumaré with one injured, a fatal head-on in Itapeva, a cyclist killed in Mococa with the driver fleeing, a motorcyclist killed in Araras, a truck rollover with minor injuries in Barra do Piraí and a fatal motorcycle-truck collision in Caicó.