A serious accident occurred yesterday on the SS 18 between Sapri and Villamare, where an 86-year-old pensioner was hit by a car. The elderly man, originally from Verona, suffered very serious injuries following the violent impact. The driver of the car immediately stopped to provide first aid.
Despite the rapid intervention, the elderly man lost a lot of blood due to the wounds he had all over his body. The 118 personnel, who arrived promptly on the scene, transported the man in red code to the civil hospital of SapriThe pensioner's conditions were judged critical.
The Carabinieri of the Sapri Company and the local police intervened at the scene of the accident to carry out the necessary surveys to reconstruct the dynamics of the incident. The accident has caused great concern among the residents of the area, drawing attention to the need to improve road safety on this very busy stretch of road.
Article published on 7 August 2024 - 15:44