This column learned from a Car accident involving Elba Ramalho that occurred this Friday morning (8) in Ipanema, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The car the singer was in accidentally ran over an old man on the corner of Joana Angélica and Visconde de Pirajá streets.
According to the first information, the victim is the former president of Riotur, Américo Borges, 71 years old. He was rescued by the fire department and is doing well. The elderly man had minor injuries and said he lost his balance after falling into the singer’s moving car.
Wanted by the column, the businessman from Elba, Alexandre Valentin, explained that the elderly man tripped on the sidewalk, fell onto the road, and eventually crashed into the back of the artist’s car. The case will be registered in Leblon on the 14th DP.
According to the delegate responsible for the case, Daniela Terra, Seu Américo did not want to press charges against Elba Ramalho. As a witness, he claimed he tripped and hit his head on the singer’s car. Images from surveillance cameras in the area will be requested by the delegate to establish the facts.
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Américo Borges, 71, had minor injuries (reproduction)