Singer Aleksandro, from the duo with Conrado, died in a serious bus accident this Saturday morning (7), on the Régis Bittencourt highway, near the city of Miracatu (SP). Another five deaths have been confirmed, but their identities have not been released.
At least 19 people were in the vehicle, including the artists. In addition to the deaths, 11 victims were taken to emergency rooms in the region with minor injuries and two other people were not injured. The accident happened around 10:30 am, at km 402.2 of the São Paulo lane.
According to the duo’s manager, José Carlos Cassucce, the vehicle left Tijucas do Sul (PR), where the duo played a show on Friday (6) and was heading to São Pedro (SP), where there was a show. scheduled for this Saturday, but the attraction was replaced by the concert hall.
On the 27th of May, the duo Conrado and Aleksandro would perform in Santo Antônio do Pinhal as part of the schedule of the 24th Rosap (Rodeio de Santo Antônio do Pinhal).
The city hall mourned the singer’s death in a post on social media: “The city hall is in solidarity and conveys feelings to family and friends”. He added: “The changes to the schedule will be announced in the coming days.”
According to the Federal Highway Police, the left front tire blew out, causing the driver to lose control and topple into the central median.
Before the accident that killed the singer, the bus of the duo Conrado and Aleksandro were spotted at high speed on the Regis Bittencourt highway. Images taken by a driver show the vehicle accelerating at approximately 130 km/h.
OFFICIAL NOTE
In a note, Singular Produções Artísticas regrets the death of six victims involving the bus of the duo Conrado & Aleksandro, on the Régis Bittencourt highway near the city of Miracatu (SP), this Saturday morning (7).
According to the note, among the fatal victims is singer Luiz Aleksandro Talhari Correia, 34 years old. The name of the other five dead has not yet been confirmed.
Conrado had minor injuries and is hospitalized along with 11 other team members, whose names have not yet been released.
The bus of the duo Conrado & Aleksandro left Tijucas do Sul (PR), where the duo performed on Friday night (6), and was destined for the city of São Pedro (SP), where Conrado & Aleksandro would perform a show this Saturday.
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