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Four Injured in Three-Motorcycle Crash in Parambu, Ceará

Security video captured a rear-end collision that drew a third motorcycle into the impact.

Overview

  • The crash occurred Tuesday morning at the intersection of Rua São Francisco and Rua Otávio Cunha in central Parambu.
  • Footage shows a motorcycle stopped to check traffic when a following bike failed to brake and hit it, with a third motorcycle then involved at a signed intersection.
  • None of the riders or passengers wore helmets, and one motorcycle was driven by a 15-year-old despite Brazilian law requiring licensed adult operators.
  • The 15-year-old sustained fractures to the face and right leg and was awaiting transfer, while his 9-year-old passenger had minor abrasions.
  • A 33-year-old motorcyclist fractured her clavicle and awaited transfer, and her 14-year-old daughter had minor injuries; all victims were treated at the Hospital Municipal de Parambu.