Two minors and a young man of about 20 years old from Foggia died in a road accident that occurred in the evening a few kilometers from Potenza.
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The young fans of the satanelli team were returning from Basilicata where the Apulian team drew 1-1 in the match valid for the ninth day of group C of the C series.
The accident involved a minivan carrying Foggia fans and a car: the two vehicles collided head-on.
A Rai Puglia operator who rushed to the scene to document the accident had his camera broken, so much so that the professional had to film the footage with his cell phone, covered by the police.
The Fire Brigade and the Police are also working on the scene of the accident to investigate the dynamics: the investigations are coordinated by the Public Prosecutor's Office of Potenza.
Condolences from Calcio Foggia
“In these tense hours, Calcio Foggia 1920 expresses its condolences to the Foggia Ultras and their families”. It is the message of the company of Football Foggia 1920.
“I have just learned of the terrible road accident that occurred in Potenza, a tragedy that affects and saddens each and every one of us. The entire city gathers around the families and friends of the victims”. Thus the mayor of Foggia, Maria Aida Episcopo, comments on the accident that occurred yesterday evening on the Potenza Melfi state road in which three young Foggia fans lost their lives.
Article published on 14 October 2024 - 07:44
What a terrible tragedy, my condolences to the families affected by this tragedy.