The government of Acre, through the Department of Health, updated the health status of the four victims of the desabatation from the Frei Paolino Baldassari bridgeon Friday night (5), in the 2nd district of Sena Madureira, in the interior of the state.
According to the medical bulletin released this Saturday morning (6), one victim has already been discharged, two remain hospitalized in stable health and one presents a very serious clinical condition. All receive assistance from medical teams at the Rio Branco Emergency Room.
Edinaldo Muniz dos Santos, 54 years oldis admitted to the UTI (Intensive Care Unit) in very serious conditionrecovering from surgery to correct a pelvic fracture. In addition, he suffered a severe head injury and remains under mechanical ventilation and multidisciplinary monitoring.
He had arrived at the hospital in serious condition with head traumainternal abdominal and renal trauma.
Moments before the bridge collapsed, Edinaldo made a broadcast on a social network talking about the problems presented on the bridge. According to him, the passage was closed due to damaged structural parts.
Weverton Murrietaaged 34, received hospital discharge after undergoing a medical evaluation and presenting a stable clinical condition. He had been treated for bruises and minor injuries.
Ednei Muniz dos Santos, aged 51, and Antônio Morais Lima Filho, aged 36suffered fractures in the forearm and femur, respectively. The two are undergoing pre-operative surgery to correct the injuries.
Antônio was admitted to the hospital in extremely serious condition with fractured femur and dilated pupils.
The government of Acre reported that the victims disrespected the isolation of the site carried out by Civil Defense. It is not yet known what the four injured people were doing in the area of the bridge before the collapse.
Bridge collapse
Security cameras recorded the moment when and left four injured on Friday (5).
According to the state government, since Thursday (4) for safety measures related to structural damage and was being monitored by technical teams.
See the collapse:
The victims were helped by Samu (Mobile Emergency Care Service) from Bujari and Manoel Urbano. Ciopaer (Integrated Air Operations Center), CBMAC (Acre Military Fire Department) and an advanced support ambulance from Rio Branco were called to assist in the transfer of individuals with serious health conditions.
In a statement, Governor Mailza Assis informed that she is investigating possible irregularities in order to take all appropriate measures. The company responsible for the work was called and has already sent technicians to assess the structure of the road.
Million-dollar investments in the bridge
According to the government, went to build the bridgewhich took almost two years to complete, with R$20 million allocated by Detran State Department of Transit and the rest of the amount coming from the government’s own resources.
The work was carried out in part by public action by Deracre (Department of Highways, Waterway and Airport Infrastructure of Acre) and by the private company Cidade.
