Brazilian truck

It apparently happened sometime in late 2013 or early 2014 when this image by Google Maps was taken.

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You can see a cross appear a few months later at the same spot.

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Google car crosses sidewalk to dodge truck that was in the middle of the street Brazilian Yay! Brazilian wave A little too early for the bird eh mate? What’s going on with that truck? Truck down Drive carefully What happened here?