An actress and model was killed in a hit-and-run while fixing a wheel by the side of a motorway.
Kamylla Cristina Rosa de Oliveira was travelling in a car with two friends when the driver noticed something wrong.
After stopping on the roadside, they spotted that some bolts were missing from one of the wheels.
Kamylla, 22, volunteered to fix it.
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But as she got to work, another driver, who was allegedly speeding, ran her over, seriously injuring her.
The emergency services were called, but by the time emergency medics arrived on the scene in Piracanjuba, southwest of Brasilia, Brazil, Kamylla was dead.
The three pals were heading home to Goiânia from Caldas Novas, where they had spent time at a carnival.
The police still haven’t identified the driver who fatally hit Kamylla on Tuesday (13 Feb) night.
Her pal Bruno Souza told local media: “The car stopped, the driver looked back, and he sped away when he saw what he had done.”
Kamylla was beside the front wheel when she was hit on the GO-217 state highway.
Bruno was inside the car and their other friend was beside the back wheel.
The latter sustained minor injuries when the car grazed her arm.
She and Bruno were so shocked that they were unable to remember any details about the vehicle.
The police are investigating the case as suspected manslaughter.
Kamylla worked as an actress, model, and publicist.
Her stage name was Mila Maria and she appeared as an extra in the musical drama TV series ‘Rensga Hits!’.
She dreamt of making it as a famous actress, local media report.
She and a pal were about to open their own advertising agency.
She was laid to rest in Goiânia on Wednesday (14 Feb).
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