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Fatal road accidents in Italy
Overview
In late October 2026, two separate fatal traffic accidents occurred in Italy.
On October 23, a head-on collision between a Fiat Panda and a Cotral bus took place on Strada Provinciale 62 near Capena, north of Rome. The driver of the car, 82-year-old Franco Corradini, died at a Rome hospital following multiple traumas. The 55-year-old bus driver was also hospitalized in critical condition. Investigators are looking into whether the car crossed into the opposing lane due to a medical emergency or driver fatigue.
On October 27, a collision involving a heavy truck and a van occurred on Via Casilina near Paliano. A semi-trailer reportedly lost control and skidded into the opposite lane, striking the van. The driver of the van, 49-year-old Fabrizio De Luca, died at the scene. A passenger in the van was critically injured and airlifted to Gemelli Hospital in Rome, while the truck driver sustained less severe injuries.
Entities
Carabinieri · Policlinico Gemelli · Gemelli Hospital · Rome · Via Casilina
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[CRIME] 4 sourcesCapena fatal head-on collision between car and Cotral bus
An 82-year-old man died and a bus driver was seriously injured after a head-on collision between a car and a Cotral bus in Capena, Italy.
Sources
7colli.it · anagnia.com · canaledieci.it · casilinanews.it · fanpage.it · gonews.it · ilrestodelcarlino.it · iltelegrafolivorno.it · lacronaca24.it · lacronacadiroma.it · ontuscia.it · sbircialanotizia.it · sempionenews.it · tusciaweb.eu · unionesarda.it · versiliatoday.it · viveremarche.it · viveresenigallia.it
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