TO Palermo a team of workers of theAmat (Municipal car transport company) was working in the Cep district to redo the ground signs. While an employee was in the chest of the vana thief he started the vehicle and left.
Worker thrown from moving van
The team of workers was responsible for the signs for disabled people’s stations and was carrying out work near a school in via Filippo Paladini in Cruillas. It was 2:30 in the morning when the thief entered the van and stole it.
The employee who was located standing on the box he was thrown out and violently hit the asphalt. The man was rushed to the emergency room of the Villa Sofia hospital with wounds And fractures.
The circle indicates the area where the theft occurred.
Minor injuries to another worker who was on one ladder. A few hours later the police found the van not far away, in via Bronte, emptied from all tools.
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The comment of the mayor Roberto Lagalla
“The events that occurred tonight in the Cep neighborhood against an Amat team engaged in renovating the pedestrian crossing are extremely serious. I strongly condemn what happened with the hope that those responsible can be identified as soon as possible”, said the mayor of Palermo Roberto Lagalla.
“My closeness and solidarity go to the Amat employee who was injured in this episode and to the Amat drivers who have recently been victims of attacks on vehicles,” added the mayor.
The comment of the president of Amat
“These incidents of thefts and attacks are on the increase, I don’t want anything tragic to ever happen. Every theft and every attack, including the latest on the driver by a pack of kids, has been reported and denounced,” he commented Giuseppe Mistretta, president of theAmat.
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Mistretta’s reference is to the attack recently suffered by an Amat driver while driving a night bus. The man was punched by a group of young people in the Tommaso Natale area. In the previous weeks there had been other attacks against drivers and stone throwing against Amat vehicles.
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