Overview

• In Aquiraz (CE), a runaway tourism bus crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a motorcycle, killing passenger José Almeida, 54, as the driver later presented to Civil Police and the case entered formal investigation.
• On the Serra das Araras (Piraí, RJ), a tanker carrying 44,000 liters of ethanol overturned and burned, transshipment was completed and the highway fully reopened, and driver Crismaldo dos Santos Soares remains hospitalized with severe burns as INEA assessed environmental risk.
• A tourism coach overturned on BR-101 in Wenceslau Guimarães (BA), leaving multiple injured and no deaths, according to PRF, as carrier Águia Branca provided assistance and passengers were taken to regional hospitals.
• Separate fatalities included a 69-year-old cyclist struck on BR-232 in Arcoverde (PE) with the car driver testing sober, and a 47-year-old motorcyclist who died after hitting the rear of an intermunicipal bus in Campinas (SP) where traffic agencies carried out on-site forensics.
• Further cases under inquiry include the death of PM soldier Thiago Belizar Faustino during a pursuit in Santa Luzia (MG), a motorcyclist killed after a fall and being run over on BR-432 in Cantá (RR), a fatal motorcycle–truck crash on TO-222 near Araguaína (TO), and an accidental Army shooting that prompted a Military Police Inquiry.