A security camera recorded the moment when a in the center of Rio de Janeiro. The explosion occurred at dawn on Saturday (7) and left a dead man and another seriously injured.
The images show that the incident happened seconds after the driver closes the trunk of the vehicle. Watch the video below:
At least five people appear in the recording. The driver, identified as Guaraci Costa, 64, was rescued by the Fire Department, but could not resist the injuries. Already the attendant Paulo dos Santos, 61, was taken in serious condition to the Hospital Souza Aguiar, where he remains hospitalized.
With the impact of the explosion, the roof of the post was destroyed. Sallfalls reached nearby buildings, such as the National Cancer Institute (Inca), but no one was injured in these places.
The case is being investigated by the 5th DP (Mem de Sá), which investigates the causes of the explosion. According to the Civil Police, the agents analyze images of cameras, have heard witnesses and await the report of the expertise held on site.
The Ipiranga network confirmed the case and reported that preliminary evaluations indicate the car cylinder explosion of the car. “The company sympathizes with the victims’ families and points out that security is paramount throughout the chain of your business. It is available to your customer reseller to support what is necessary,” says the note sent to CNN.
