A tragedy occurred last night in Modugno in the province of Bari.
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UAn 18-month-old Chinese child died after being accidentally hit by a car driven by his father while reversing. It happened in a parking area on the Sp1 in Modugno, in the province of Bari. According to an initial reconstruction, based on the family's story, the child was in the road behind the car, and his father, who hadn't noticed, reversed the car and ran him over.
INVESTIGATION INTO THE TRAGEDY
The Carabinieri, coordinated by the prosecutor on duty Lanfranco Marazia, are trying to ascertain the dynamics of the facts, also checking the presence of video surveillance cameras that could have captured the moment of impact, in addition to the surveys already carried out yesterday evening on site. After the accident, with a private car, the child was taken to the Giovanni XXIII pediatric hospital in Bari but, he arrived already dead. The Prosecutor's Office will evaluate in the next few hours whether to order an autopsy.
Article published on March 7, 2021 - 10pm