Bus loses brakes and causes giant pileup in Belo Horizonte; see video

An accident involving several cars and a bus left at least four people injured on Friday afternoon (29), on the Anel Rodoviário, in the Betânia neighborhood, in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.

According to the Fire Department, none of them were stuck to the hardware.

According to the corporation, approximately 20 people were involved in the pileup, but the majority, with minor injuries, ended up seeking help by their own means.

In images circulating on the networks, it is possible to see the bus traveling along the highway at the moment it loses control and hits several cars that were in front of it on the road, stopped due to slow traffic on the road. He even changes lanes, but still hits several vehicles.

According to firefighters, the bus lost its brakes and collided with several vehicles at the scene, three of which ended up overturning.

Video shows the accident – ​​images provided by Itatiaia


Four victims were rescued by the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu). “Two of them were evaluated and released by the responsible doctor. Two others were taken to a hospital in the region for treatment,” said the corporation. There are no details of their health status.

The causes of the accident will be investigated by police authorities.

Video shows the accident – ​​images provided by Itatiaia

Information from Estadão Conteúdo and Itatiaia

This content was originally published in Bus loses brakes and causes huge pile-up in Belo Horizonte; see video on the CNN Brasil website.

Source: CNN Brasil

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