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Fatal pedestrian hit-and-run incidents in Italy

Overview

Recent reports from Italy detail separate fatal hit-and-run incidents involving elderly pedestrians.

In Calco, an 83-year-old woman was killed on the SS 342 Briantea while using a pedestrian crossing. Investigators identified a 56-year-old man as the driver of a Peugeot that allegedly fled the scene at high speed; the suspect subsequently surrendered to the Carabinieri.

In a separate incident on the SP34 road between Bisceglie and Corato, a 77-year-old retired professor was struck and killed. Authorities located a 50-year-old suspect who had reportedly abandoned his vehicle in an attempt to flee on foot. The suspect faces charges of vehicular homicide and failure to render aid. Local reports noted that the accident site lacks adequate street lighting and road markings.

Entities

Carabinieri · Maria Luisa Riva · SP34 · Calco · Corato

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 8 sources
    Bisceglie-Corato road hit-and-run: Driver located after fatal accident

    Carabinieri have apprehended a 50-year-old man suspected of vehicular homicide and fleeing the scene after a fatal hit-and-run killed a 77-year-old woman on the Bisceglie-Corato provincial road.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Calco: Driver surrenders after fatal hit-and-run of elderly pedestrian

    An 83-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run in Calco, Italy. The driver, a 56-year-old man, surrendered to police after being identified via CCTV.

Sources

ameve.eu · andriaviva.it · antennasud.com · bisceglieviva.it · canaledieci.it · ilgolfo24.it · livingcesenatico.it · notizie.it · notiziedabruzzo.it · notiziedi.it · senzalinea.it