Overview
- The chartered Viação Grandino bus left São Paulo for Olímpia late Tuesday and overturned around 6 a.m. on an access ramp at km 340.8 of the Brigadeiro Faria Lima highway.
- Authorities confirmed two fatalities, identified as Bárbara Maria da Costa, 30, and Maitê Chaves de Souza, 3.
- Injury counts differ by source, with highway police citing 23 injured including six serious cases and G1 reporting 38 injured with at least five in serious condition.
- Several severely injured passengers were transferred to hospitals in Ribeirão Preto, Jaboticabal and Sertãozinho after initial care at the Jaboticabal UPA.
- Both drivers tested negative on breathalyzer tests as the Civil Police await forensic reports, while Grandino and charterer Buser say maintenance and licensing were up to date and that support is being provided to victims and families.