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 sudden, violent impact left no escape for the man, who was thrown several meters away.
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Emergency responders immediately arrived on the scene, alerted by passersby and the scooter driver, an Albanian resident on the island. Paramedics provided first aid to the elderly man, whose condition immediately appeared to be extremely 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 procedures.
The elderly man from Pozzuoli was transported by helicopter to the Ospedale del Mare.
Doctors have given a guarded prognosis, and the next few hours will be crucial to understanding the evolution of his condition. The community of Capri is shocked by this tragic event and stands with the elderly man's family, wishing him a speedy recovery.
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