Corinthians will help relatives of accident victims; see details

O Corinthians made itself available to relatives of the victims of the accident with fans in the early hours of this Sunday (20). According to the club’s advisory, families will be able to count on support in costs for transferring bodies and wake. Seven people died after the bus they were on overturned on Fernão Dias Highway (BR-381). The vehicle was taking 43 fans back to São Paulo after Corinthians faced Cruzeiro in Belo Horizonte.

It has not been confirmed whether there will be a collective wake ceremony. Shortly after the news of the accident, the club published a note regretting what happened. “Corinthians sympathizes with the families of the deceased fans and remains available to support them, as well as the other victims of the accident and authorities involved in the rescue and investigation of the facts”.

The President of the Deliberative Council of Corinthians, Alexandre Husni, also regretted the accident with fatal victims. “Today is one of those days when the word, this valuable and powerful instrument that we use every day to express our ideas and feelings, becomes practically useless,” wrote Hunsi, also mentioning possible help for victims and families.

“Faced with such imponderable surprises of fate, we have no choice but to express our deep condolences to the families of the fatal victims and make ourselves available to their families and everyone else involved in such an unfortunate event, which we deeply regret. “.

Vanderlei Luxemburgo, coach of Corinthians, published a video in solidarity with the people involved in the accident. “Accident that makes the whole nation very sad. I sympathize with family members and with the people who left, and left. Sadness hits us. People travel, want to be with their team and suddenly comes the accident and we makes me very sad.”