This archive report was first published on 29 June 2020.
On June 26, Brazilian footballer Henrique narrowly escaped death after falling 200 metres off a cliff in a Land Rover.
According to sources, the accident occurred on a Friday night, and Henrique's vehicle plummeted from a nearly 200-metre high cliff inside the Rola Mica State Park.
Firefighters took approximately four hours to rescue Henrique from the wreckage of his Land Rover, and he was subsequently rushed to a private hospital for close monitoring.
Henrique, a 34-year-old midfielder for Cruzeiro, is said to have survived the accident unscathed, with no fractures reported.
His manager, Leandro Lima, has confirmed that the player remains in a stable condition.
Henrique only recently returned to Cruzeiro after a loan spell at Fluminense.
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Source: UGC