A bus that carried 50 people from the organized fans bamboo, from Bahiatoppled early Saturday afternoon (2), on BR-101, in Pernambuco. The vehicle transported the fans to the city of Recife, where the tricolor faces the Sportfor the 18th round of Brazilian Championship.
According to the Federal Highway Police (PRF), the accident happened at the height of km 138 of BR-101, where the municipality of Ribeirão is located. Ten injured were taken to Dom Hélder Hospital, in the municipality of Cabo de Santo Agostinho/PE, and to the staircase hospital.
Also according to the agency, since 2022. Given this, the vehicle will be collected to the police courtyard in the Pernambuco capital.
In its official profile on social networks, Bahia published a note expressing solidarity to the fans involved in the accident.
See Bahia’s note in full
“The squad is public to express solidarity with the tricolor present on the bus that fell on the road to today’s game in Recife. Esporte Clube Bahia Saf made contact with @bamoronovaera and was available to provide support. #BBMP.”
🗣️ The squad is public to express solidarity with the tricolor present on the bus that fell on the road towards today’s game in Recife. Esporte Clube Bahia Saf made contact with AE made available to provide support.
– Esporte Clube Bahia (@ecbahia)
Sport x Bahia
In desperate situation in the Brazilian Championship, Sport will receive Bahia on Retiro Island, in a match that began at 16h (from Brasilia). The lion is the lantern of Brasileirão, with six points, and has not yet won in the competition.
On the other hand, the Bahia fight is at the top of the table. The squad comes from five unbeaten games in the national tournament and occupies the fourth position at the moment, with 29 points.
