CurrentReport Blog A tragic incident occurred today in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, where a plane carrying 58 passengers and four crew members crashed while en route to São Paulo’s main airport. The twin-engine turboprop aircraft, operated by Voepass, had departed from Cascavel in the southern state of Paraná before it came down in the town of Vinhedo.
Eyewitness footage circulating on social media captured the terrifying moment when the plane descended vertically, spiraling out of control before crashing. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain unclear, with Voepass stating, “There is still no confirmation of how the accident occurred or the current situation of the people on board.”
The plane reportedly landed on a residential building, according to local authorities cited by the BBC. Emergency services, including police and fire brigades, are on the scene, and local hospitals have been put on high alert to respond to the aftermath.
This incident has caused widespread concern as rescue operations are ongoing. Authorities are working diligently to assess the situation and provide updates on the condition of those involved.
