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Brazilian killed in truck, ATV collision
A Brazilian national working in Guyana’s gold field was killed when the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) he was travelling on crashed head on into a truck along Waini Road, Buckhall, Essequibo River on Wednesday.
Elenildo Ferreira, 33, reportedly died instantly, while another Brazilian and a Guyanese received serious injuries.
Police in a statement said that according to reports at about 14:30 hours on Wednesday, Ferreira and the two injured men were travelling on the ATV, which collided with a motor lorry that was proceeding in the opposite direction.
The driver of the motor lorry is in custody assisting with the investigations.
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