Heavy Truck Collides with Roadwork Vehicles on Italy's A5 Highway

A heavy truck traveling northbound on the A5 Turin‑Aosta highway between Ivrea and Quincinetto struck two construction vehicles that were parked on the emergency lane. The impact caused significant damage to the roadwork equipment. A construction worker received minor injuries and was taken to hospital, while the truck driver sustained only light bruises. An adjacent bus heading toward Aosta was only grazed, with no injuries to its driver or passengers.

The collision disrupted traffic flow toward Aosta for several hours as emergency services, police, firefighters and highway personnel cleared the site and restored the roadway. investigators from the traffic police are examining the scene to determine the cause of the crash; the exact circumstances remain under review.