{"id":2337199,"date":"2026-03-19T17:08:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2337199"},"modified":"2026-03-19T17:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:08:16","slug":"influencer-marcos-manca-dies-at-age-23-in-late-night-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/influencer-marcos-manca-dies-at-age-23-in-late-night-car-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Influencer Marcos Manca Dies at Age 23 in Late-Night Car Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Marcos Manca, a Brazilian content creator, died at age 23 on March 15 in a late-night car accident<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWhat comforts us is knowing the legacy he left,\u201d penned the family in a statement. \u201cMarcos was a wonderful person not only to us, but for everyone around us\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The content creator maintained a following of over 58,000 on Instagram, where he was known for sharing lifestyle content and comedic graphics<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Marcos Manca, a Brazilian content creator, died on March 15 in a late-night car accident in Toledo, Brazil. He was 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Manca\u2019s family confirmed the death of the influencer in a post to his account\u2019s Instagram Stories on March 18, thanking his followers for their \u201csupport\u201d as they continued to grieve.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWhat comforts us is knowing the legacy he left,\u201d penned the family. \u201cMarcos was a wonderful person not only to us, but for everyone around us. We will leave his profile open so we can remember how enlightened he was and how he left a beautiful story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to reports by local outlets <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toledonews.com.br\/noticia\/identificado-jovem-que-morreu-em-grave-acidente-na-avenida-ministro-cirne-lima-em-toledo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Toledo News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Toledo News&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Toledo News<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gazetadetoledo.com.br\/jovem-de-23-anos-morre-e-motorista-fica-em-estado-gravissimo-apos-carro-colidir-contra-poste-em-toledo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gazeta de Toledo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Gazeta de Toledo&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Gazeta de Toledo<\/a>, the content creator was driving in the passenger seat of a car when the driver \u2014\u00a0who was the only other person inside the vehicle \u2014\u00a0lost control and collided with a lamppost.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Marcos Manca<br \/>Credit: Marcos Manca\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After paramedics and firefighters arrived at the scene, Marcos was quickly pronounced dead. The car\u2019s driver, a 24-year-old man, was taken to a local hospital, where he was stabilized as he awaited a bed in the intensive care unit, per Gazeta de Toledo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Manca, originally from S\u00e3o Paulo, maintained a following of over 58,000 on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marcosmancaof\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Instagram&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a>, where he was known for sharing lifestyle content and comedic graphics. According to Toledo News, the internet personality shared a video during the day on March 15, hours before his death, remarking that he was enjoying his time in Toledo and was making new friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On March 18 and 19, friends of the late content creator posted tributes to Manca, which were then reposted to his own Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI miss our crazy moments, your easy smile, your laughter that always managed to brighten any moment. I miss your jokes, our endless conversations, your phone calls, and all the incredible times we shared together,\u201d wrote friend Bia Almeida in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/bee_almeida16\/3855862813981450861\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;post&quot;}\" class=\"link \">post<\/a>. \u201cYou\u2019ve always been so much more than a friend to me, you were someone who protected me, supported me, and stood by my side.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Marcos MancaCredit: Marcos Manca\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ocevfrKU9gq..OSYWV0_Yw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/1ede7ad80b01d83d783f5f25c2f64d4c\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Marcos Manca<br \/>Credit: Marcos Manca\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the comments of some of Manca\u2019s final posts, fans wrote in messages in memory of the late creator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cGo in peace my friend,\u201d penned one. \u201cYou will be missed \u2764\ufe0f\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong>PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOur little star \ud83e\udd7a\u201d wrote another. \u201cWe will miss you so much \ud83e\udd7a\ud83e\udd7a\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shared a third: \u201cI&#8217;m still in shock !!! Rest in peace my friend, may God receive you with open arms. \ud83d\udda4\ud83e\udd7a\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/influencer-marcos-manca-dies-at-age-23-in-late-night-car-crash-11929911\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Marcos Manca, a Brazilian content creator, died at age 23 on March 15 in a late-night car accident \u201cWhat comforts us is knowing the legacy he left,\u201d penned the family in a statement. \u201cMarcos was a wonderful person not only to us, but for everyone around us\u201d The content creator maintained a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2337200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[349664,310090,452765,452764,452767,452762,452763,452766],"class_list":["post-2337199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-content-creator","tag-instagram-stories","tag-lifestyle-content","tag-manca","tag-marcos","tag-marcos-manca","tag-toledo-news","tag-wonderful-person"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Influencer-Marcos-Manca-Dies-at-Age-23-in-Late-Night-Car.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2337199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2337201,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337199\/revisions\/2337201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2337200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2337199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2337199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2337199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}