Woman Drags Motorcycle 2km After Hit and Run in Manaus

Manaus Hit and Run: Woman Drags Motorcycle for Two Kilometers A shocking incident unfolded in Manaus, Brazil on Tuesday night, May 27, 2025. A woman was involved in a collision with a delivery driver's motorcycle and, instead of stopping, drove away with the motorcycle stuck to her vehicle. The incident, which lasted for nearly two kilometers, was captured on video by several eyewitnesses. The footage shows sparks flying from the dragging motorcycle and other drivers honking their horns in protest, yet the woman continued driving. "Despite the sparks and the other cars honking, she didn't stop," said one eyewitness, who preferred to remain anonymous. "It was unbelievable." The motorcycle, which was the delivery driver's means of earning a living, was severely damaged. The woman eventually stopped on Rua Professor Samuel Benchimol, where authorities apprehended her. The delivery driver, an 18-year-old, escaped without injuries. Both vehicles were impounded by the Detran-AM. Police are investigating the incident and are yet to release the identity of the woman driver. The case is currently under investigation at the 1º Distrito Integrado de Polícia (DIP). The incident highlights the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of stopping to provide assistance after an accident. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.