The motorbike traveling along the straightaway at high speed. Suddenly, while trying to overtake the car in front of him and which is ready to turn to get petrol, the driver hits the rear of the car and flies to the ground. dying instantly. Yet another tragedy with a centaur as the victim on the streets of Verona. Losing his life in via Martiri della Libertà, a straight road with a speed limit of 50 kilometers per hour that leads to the center of Casaleone, a 26 year old of Romanian origin named Marius residing in Cerea. Unfortunately, the attempts by the Suem 118 rescuers to resuscitate him on the spot were to no avail. The causes and dynamics of the tragic collision will now be clarified by the Carabinieri of Cerea, who intervened in the area to carry out investigations and manage traffic.
The rescue
According to an initial reconstruction, the centaur was traveling at high speed on his red Honda motorbike in the direction of Casaleone, when, shortly before 5pm, at the petrol station, the gray Toyota Yaris in front of him slowed down to turn at the petrol station. The victim, intent on overtaking the car, she would not have succeeded in the maneuver hitting the rear side of the car, which ended up crumpling after a carambola against a concrete pole of the petrol station. Following the violent impact, the 26-year-old centaur was thrown from the vehicle and flew into the middle of the road. First helped by passers-by, he was then joined by the medical-nursing staff of Verona Emergenza, who arrived by helicopter and two ambulances. Rescuers carried out life-saving maneuvers for a long time on the victim’s body but in vain having to finally declare his death. The driver of the car, slightly injured, was transported to the Legnago hospital.
The mayor: a roundabout is planned here
The arrival of the helicopter attracted many inhabitants to the area, and the news of the tragic accident it also quickly spread on social media, where someone explained that they had seen a man resuscitated on the road to the Rose Pools; someone else had seen a white sheet in the middle of the road. The mother of the 26-year-old Romanian centaur arrived in via Martiri della Libertà in tears, supported by relatives and friends torn apart by her pain. Among the many people who intervened on site, also the mayor Stefano Cagalli: «A roundabout is planned here: 200 thousand euros have already been budgeted; We await the announcement from the Region.”
