Renan traffic accident and death of a motorcyclist: captured and taken to jail | Other Soccer Leagues

Scandal in Brazilian territory. the defender Renan Victor da Silvaplayer of RB Bragantino given by palm treeswas arrested this Friday after fatally run over a motorcyclistwhile driving in apparent state of intoxicationas reported by the Policeman.

The accident took place in the city of Bragança Paulistainside the state of Sao Paulowhen Renan invaded the opposite lane with your vehicle and collided head-on with a motorcyclistwho died from the strong impact.

The Militarized Police of the state of Sao Paulo, without identifying those involved in the accident, confirmed to Efe the details of the event and the death of the motorcyclist and also indicated that the driver of the vehicle was detained “in flagrante delicto”.

Likewise, the Regional Public Security Secretariat reported that the victim was 38 years old and “the suspect was taken to the Public Prison of Piracicaba -neighboring city- where he will remain at the disposal of Justice”.

The commissioner in charge of investigations, Aline Ferreiratold reporters in Bragança Paulista that Renan will answer to the Justice for “culpable homicide“, when there is no intention to kill, but with the aggravating circumstance of having his expired driver’s license and refuse to the breathalyzer test.

According to local media, the agents who approached the scene of the accident reported that the defender, barely 20 years old, He showed signs of drunkenness and they realized that he did not have the papers in order to drive. Already at the police station, Renan remained silent and also refused to take a blood test, according to the same local media.

According to the “ge” portal of the Globo group, in the vehicle that the defender was driving there was a bottle of an alcoholic beverage who will go through the expertise to determine if he has his fingerprints.

Trained in the Palmeiras youth academy, Renan left on loan to Bragantino, a club from the Austrian Red Bull factory, at the beginning of this season with the aim of adding more minutes. In 2019, he was the U17 world champion with the Brazilian team.

The following year he joined the Palmeiras first team, with which he participated in the two Copa Libertadores titles won consecutively by the team led by the Portuguese Abel Ferreira.

The Sao Paulo club reported in a note that “is in contact with Red Bull Bragantino to monitor the case and provide all the necessary assistance to the victim’s family“, to whom he expressed his solidarity “in this moment of great sadness.” Bragantino also expressed solidarity in a press release with the victim’s family, identified by the media as Eliezer Pena.