A dramatic road accident rocked the quiet island of Capri in the late afternoon.
An elderly resident of Pozzuoli was hit by a scooter while trying to cross the provincial road Capri-Marina Grande, at a point without a pedestrian crossing. L
The impact, violent and sudden, left no escape for the man who was thrown several meters away.
The 118 emergency services immediately intervened on the spot, alerted by some passers-by and the driver of the scooter, an Albanian citizen resident on the island. The paramedics gave first aid to the elderly man, whose conditions immediately appeared very serious.
Due to the multiple fractures and trauma reported, the intervention of thehelicopter rescue to urgently transfer him to the Ospedale del Mare in Naples, where he was admitted to intensive care and underwent delicate surgical interventions.
The elderly man from Pozzuoli transported by helicopter to the Ospedale del Mare
The doctors have reserved a reserved prognosis and the next few hours will be crucial to understand the evolution of his situation. The community of Capri is shocked by this tragic event and gathers around the family of the elderly man, wishing him a speedy recovery.
Article published on 27 August 2024 - 19:59
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