Two dead after motorcycle hits power pole in São Miguel do Oeste, Brazil
On the night of 29 July 2026, a motorcycle collided with an electricity pole on Avenida Willy Barth in São Miguel do Oeste, Santa Catarina. The crash killed both occupants at the scene.
Firefighters from the 12th Military Battalion responded, securing the road and supporting emergency operations. SAMU assessed the victims, confirming their deaths. Police Road Federal, the state scientific police, and the Instituto Médico Legal conducted forensic and removal procedures, while the fire department remained onsite until the incident was closed.
Entities: Corpo de Bombeiros Militar de Santa Catarina · Instituto Médico Legal · Polícia Rodoviária Federal · Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (Samu) · São Miguel do Oeste