A 19-year-old woman died in a tragic traffic accident on the A35 highway near Brescia on Friday evening. According to initial reconstructions, the young woman was the victim of a fatal chain of events.
She was a passenger in a car that was involved in a rear-end collision in the overtaking lane. Immediately after the collision, she got out of the vehicle. As she was in the middle lane, she was hit and run over by an approaching car.
All help came too late for the young woman, and the emergency services were only able to determine her death. Three other people, including one of the victim's peers, were injured in the accident. The highway had to be closed for the rescue and investigation work.
