Naples: A 49-year-old man was struck by a collapsing wall in the Sanità district, leaving him in mortal danger.

Naples - A tragedy was narrowly avoided this morning in the Sanità district, where a worker was injured by a collapsing wall. Carabinieri responded to Naples' CTO hospital for a 49-year-old man with injuries to his left leg and hip.

According to initial reconstructions, the 49-year-old was caught in the collapse of a wall inside his business, an auto parts store in the Sanità area. He was later transferred to Cardarelli Hospital, where his life is in danger.

The Fire Department and the Local Health Authority (ASL) were alerted to carry out the necessary investigations. Carabinieri officers from the Napoli Stella Company are currently investigating to reconstruct the exact circumstances of the incident. They are also verifying working conditions in the garage, compliance with safety regulations, and the injured man's employment status.

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