BUÍQUE, PERNAMBUCO, BRAZIL – DECEMBER 20, 2023 The young couple were travelling together on a motorcycle in the rural area of Buíque. They were hit and run over by an inattentive dump truck driver. He apparently realised his mistake and drove away from the scene without giving first aid.
Luzia Inácio de Araújo, 22, suffered non-life threatening injuries and was pronounced dead while being taken to hospital. Her 22-year-old boyfriend, Lucas David dos Santos Silva, was stabilised and doctors managed to save his life.