SAO PAULO, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and an infant was injured early Sunday morning when their car collided head-on with a truck in south Brazil's Parana state, the local fire department reported.
According to the truck driver, the car had crossed into the opposite lane before crashing into his vehicle at a curve on the BR-373 Highway in the municipality of Chopinzinho.
Upon arriving at the scene, firefighters found the one-year-old infant crying in the arms of her mother, who had died on the spot. The baby girl, who sustained minor injuries, was rushed to a hospital in the neighboring city of Pato Branco.
