# Fatal traffic accidents in Santarém

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/fatal-traffic-accidents-in-santarm
> Updated: 2026-09-28T12:45:46.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Fatal traffic accidents have been reported in Santarém, Brazil.

On September 18, a man named José Ronaldo Fagundes died and his wife was seriously injured after being struck by a motorcycle on the PA-457 highway. Authorities noted that poor lighting and inadequate signaling may have contributed to the collision, and the motorcyclist was arrested following reports of alcohol consumption.

On September 28, a second fatal motorcycle accident occurred on Avenida Sérgio Henn in Santarém. A 34-year-old woman, Joyce Helen Vasconcelos, died at the scene from severe traumatic brain injury after the driver lost control and struck a curb.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-28: Fatal traffic accidents reported in Santarém and Votuporanga

Two fatal traffic accidents occurred recently: a motorcycle crash in Santarém, Brazil, claiming a 34-year-old woman, and a drunk driving collision in Votuporanga involving a cyclist.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/fatal-traffic-accidents-reported-in-santarm-and-votuporanga

### 2026-09-18: Santarém: Man killed and woman injured in motorcycle collision

A man died and his wife was seriously injured after being hit by a motorcycle while changing a tire on a highway in Santarém, Brazil.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/santarm-man-killed-and-woman-injured-in-motorcycle-collision

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