Sad news coming to us from across the Atlantic, the Brazilian Jesse Kozechen is dead. Famous for pacing the roads aboard his Beetle, the influencer did not survive a tragic road accident in the state of Oregon in the United States while performing a new challenge: connecting the Brazil and Alaska. Accompanied by his faithful dog, he too died as they approached the goal.
This Monday, Jesse and Shurastey, the golden retriever, had their last adventure. While they had embarked on the crazy bet of reaching Alaska aboard their racing car in 5 days, they were hit head-on by a driver. Originally, an alleged inattention of the social media star, who was trying to overtake a line of cars. Pressed for time and his goal to finish the route in the expected time, Jesse took too many risks. Oregon State Police told People that it was in the opposite direction at the time of the impact of the two vehicles. The Brazilian and his dog died at the scene of the accident, while the driver of the car opposite was able to be transported to the nearest hospital. They were on their last day of travel.
On Jesse’s latest Instagram post, featuring him and his dog in front of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, many fans and friends came to leave a comment in tribute to the inseparable duo. Starting with the streamer NinexT who let go”rest in peace hero“, then by anonymous Internet users who thanked him, “thank you for your existence, how sad“, “may God receive you! Thank you for the daily energy! You are amazing“.