Bloody Saturday on the roads of the Salerno area due to two separate road accidents, one in Salerno and the other in Agropoli. Around 4 am, on the stretch of road that leads from Mercatello to Pastena, in Salerno, a car traveling at high speed overturned after having torn down some bollards that were on the side of the road to protect the pavement and crashed into via Trento 111, against the window of a clothing store. Destroying part of the entrance to the business. The man, who was stuck in the car, was extracted from the wreckage by the firefighters and transported to the emergency room of the Ruggi hospital in Salerno. His life is not in danger but he still suffered several injuries. The police carried out investigations into the case and, above all, an alcohol and drug test was requested on the man who was driving.
Things went worse in Agropoli, on the Cilentana road, where during the night, around 2.30 am, an accident involved a Fiat 500, an Audi and a Jeep Renegade. Following the impact, the Audi broke through the guardrail of the road and remained suspended on the side of the road. Luckily without falling onto Via Togliatti below. However, the toll is three injured, one in code red, including a little girl. The most seriously injured is a 35-year-old from Battipaglia who was rescued and transported first to the hospital in Valle della Lucania and then by helicopter to Cardarelli in Naples.
The 20-year-old from Castellammare di Stabia who was injured was treated at the Agropoli garrison. Checks also for the little girl, very frightened by the terrible impact, who only suffered a few abrasions. The 20-year-old’s family, who was with her in the car, was returning from a ceremony in a club in Cilento. Meanwhile, the police carried out investigations and tests on the drivers to try to reconstruct the dynamics of the collision and identify responsibilities.
