Elderly man dies crushed against the gate in Castelveccana

The firefighters and 118 they intervened in Castelveccana to help an elderly man was crushed between his vehicle and a gate. The man – Vittorio Bruno Tondoborn in 1928 – unfortunately died from his injuries. (photo from the Fire Brigade)

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The dynamics of the accident are yet to be clarified in detail, but it is presumable that the handbrake was not applied or was not working correctly. The tragic accident happened in via Europa 107 at 5.15pm today, Monday 29 April: the emergency services arrived on site an ambulance from the Gavirate Red Cross and a medical vehicleactivated in “code red”.

Article updated at 7.00 pm on Monday 29 April 2024

 
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