31-Year-Old Dies in Motorcycle Accident on SC-390
Fatal Crash on SC-390
A 31-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday in a head-on collision with a Renault Sandero on the SC-390 highway in Ipira, Santa Catarina.
According to police, the BMW S1000 RR he was riding “crossed into the opposite lane” on a curve at high speed.
Despite rapid medical response, he passed away in hospital.
The Sandero’s driver, a 30-year-old woman, was unharmed.
Scene and Investigation
Witnesses described the BMW as “unrecognizable,” with fragments scattered across the road.
Authorities confirmed alcohol was not a factor,
but the early removal of the Sandero by relatives may complicate the investigation.
Community Grieves
Friends remember the victim as a devoted rider.
Local bikers plan a memorial ride while pushing for stronger safety measures along SC-390,
a road notorious for sharp curves and high speeds.
Road Safety Concerns
Experts highlight speeding, poor visibility, and limited emergency access as recurring dangers.
Officials urge stricter enforcement and public awareness to prevent further tragedies.