A woman named Maria Nilza was also about to drive underneath the construction by the moment it fell. She told Brazil's G1 website, 'The bus shook like a fabric and fell on a bus and car right in front of me.'
Meanwhile, one of the officials of the mayor's office confirmed another person dead from Brazil overpass collapses incident. A recent update on the accident revealed that 19 total are established to be injured in the incident, and many more could be having the same fate as well.
The official said he was speaking on condition of anonymity, which does not allow him to speak to the media about the incident of Brazil overpass collapses.
The expansion project on Main Avenue was part of the World Cup infrastructure plan. However, it was not finished on time for the event.
Brazil overpass collapses about 5 kilometres from the Mineirao stadium, which has already hosted quite a few World Cup matches in the recent weeks. The south-eastern of the Belo Horizonte will also be the venue for one of the semi finals next Tuesday.
According to Global News, the Brazilian has spent a lot on World Cup infrastructure projects and delays. The length it took for the projects to get finished has led to countless protests all over the past year.
Brazil overpass collapses and the despite this, fans and government officials expect the World Cup to go through more quickly. Several projects are however still catches attention whilst causing deadly construction accidents. According to AP, eight workers have already died in building stadiums in the 12 cities that have hosted games.
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