Maddaloni, Pietro Vittoria, a 47-year-old worker from the Edil San Felice di Nola company, died this morning after being hit by a truck while carrying out work on the A14 Bologna-Taranto motorway, near the San Severo toll booth.
The 47-year-old man, originally from Maddaloni, was struck by a truck driver from Brindisi. He stopped to help the worker immediately after hitting him with his truck. Spesal officers also attended the scene of the accident to verify the worker's employment status, which—according to reports—appears to be legally employed. The investigation is being handled by the traffic police.
"The management of the Bari branch of Autostrade per l'Italia, on behalf of the entire motorway worker community, expresses its deepest condolences for the passing of a worker employed on a construction site on the A14 for an external company." This is according to a statement from Autostrade per l'Italia, commenting on the death of a 47-year-old worker from Maddaloni who died today on the A14 motorway near San Severo (Foggia) after being struck by a heavy vehicle. The victim, an employee of a company in Nola (Naples), was reportedly crushed between the truck that struck him and the company's truck.
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“The company as a whole would also like to express its deepest sympathy to the worker's family and its full availability to contact them as soon as possible to offer them any useful support they may need – Autostrade per l'Italia continues – As soon as the news was learned, the Director of the Bari Section of ASPI, together with the division's staff, naturally offered their full cooperation to the competent authorities involved in reconstructing the dynamics of the event.
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