AMAZONAS, BRAZIL – OCTOBER 10, 2026 Motorcyclist died in a crash on a dangerous stretch of road known as “Death Curve” on the AM-010 highway between the Brazilian cities of Manaus and Rio Preto da Eva.
The man was found lying on the roadside next to a damaged motorcycle with license plate QZM-9G56. Local residents called the police and, while waiting for emergency responders to arrive, tried to warn passing drivers and direct traffic to prevent another accident.
The exact circumstances of the crash and the identity of the deceased had not been officially confirmed at the time the report was published. Local residents have long raised concerns about the dangers of this stretch of road, particularly its inadequate lighting and repeated fatal accidents.