A car crashed into an abandoned house and a 22-year-old woman and three children aged two, ten and twelve died in the crash, while the man he drove was seriously injured.
It happened around 8 pm on the Via Emilia between Cadé and Villa Gaida, in the province of Reggio Emilia, towards Parma.
The car, a dark Fiat Stilo, was moving towards Sant'Ilario when the driver lost control and the car crashed due to causes under investigation by the local police.
In addition to 118, the firefighters intervened to extract the people and the intervention lasted until late.
The injured was taken in very serious conditions to the Reggio Emilia hospital.
The victims are of Albanian origin and it is not clear whether they are part of a single family unit.
From the first information gathered, the young woman would be the mother of the youngest child.
The road tragedy occurred in a stretch already at the center of several controversies for the danger and traffic.
It is in fact an alternative route to the A1 which is very popular with motorists when the motorway is congested.
A situation denounced by a committee of citizens, residing in Cella, Cadé and Gaida, angry for the smog but also for safety, with proposals addressed to institutions and Anas, requests for speed cameras and zones at 30 km / h, as well as greater controls .
Just a few days ago, a demonstration was organized on October 15th.
In December 2020 a 12-year-old Moroccan boy died in Cella,
overwhelmed on the Via Emilia by a Ducato truck driven by a 35-year-old who lost control and hit him on the sidewalk.
The little boy hadn't come home from school that day for a bad grade and was walking down the street.
More recently, on 2 September again in Cella, a cyclist was hit by a pirate car and the debate on the danger was rekindled.
In that case, a 43-year-old got away with abrasions to his face and arms, but the driver didn't stop.
Cella is a few kilometers from where the Stilo crashed this evening.
The episodes are different and to understand the reasons that led to the accident this evening with four deaths and one seriously injured, we will have to wait for the investigations of the police.
The little boy hadn't come home from school that day for a bad grade and was walking down the street.
More recently, on 2 September again in Cella, a cyclist was hit by a pirate car and the debate on the danger was rekindled.
In that case, a 43-year-old got away with abrasions to his face and arms, but the driver didn't stop.
Cella is a few kilometers from where the Stilo crashed this evening.
The episodes are different and to understand the reasons that led to the accident this evening with four deaths and one seriously injured, we will have to wait for the investigations of the police.
The little boy hadn't come home from school that day for a bad grade and was walking down the street.
More recently, on 2 September again in Cella, a cyclist was hit by a pirate car and the debate on the danger was rekindled.
In that case, a 43-year-old got away with abrasions to his face and arms, but the driver didn't stop.
Cella is a few kilometers from where the Stilo crashed this evening.
The episodes are different and to understand the reasons that led to the accident this evening with four deaths and one seriously injured, we will have to wait for the investigations of the police.
In that case, a 43-year-old got away with abrasions to his face and arms, but the driver didn't stop.
Cella is a few kilometers from where the Stilo crashed this evening.
The episodes are different and to understand the reasons that led to the accident this evening with four deaths and one seriously injured, we will have to wait for the investigations of the police.
In that case, a 43-year-old got away with abrasions to his face and arms, but the driver didn't stop.
Cella is a few kilometers from where the Stilo crashed this evening.
The episodes are different and to understand the reasons that led to the accident this evening with four deaths and one seriously injured, we will have to wait for the investigations of the police.