Sérgio "Timex" Monteiro, 55 years old, and Rui Cavalheiro, 52 years old, were the two fatal victims of a serious accident that occurred on the IC8. The two men had left Ansião with friends heading to Pombal, when the accident happened.
The exact circumstances of the accident have not yet been fully clarified, but the crash caused the death of both occupants of one of the vehicles involved in the collision.
The competent authorities were called to the scene to carry out the investigation procedures and to proceed with the removal of the victims' bodies, which leaves family members and friends in profound grief.
The IC8 is a road frequently associated with serious accidents in the central region of the country, having recorded several tragedies over the years.
