Unfortunate incidents occur. - In Italy, a German national was fatally injured in a traffic accident.
In a bad car accident in Tuscany, Italy, two Germans, both 61 and 68 years old, from Augsburg, lost their lives. As per media reports, their car struck a toll booth on a motorway close to Livorno at a high speed, the Italian fire department's spokesperson confirmed in response to a dpa inquiry. The couple's vehicle collided with two other cars standing in line at the toll booth. One of the other cars' occupants also perished in the collision.
The car overturned and collided with the toll booth, which was torn from its foundation. In the images provided, the damage at the toll booth from the impact could be observed: cars lay on their roofs on the road, and the toll booth was destroyed. Six other individuals suffered injuries, according to the fire department report, also including two children. The person operating the toll booth was unharmed, as per media accounts. The precise sequence of events leading to the accident is currently being analyzed.
