An 87-year-old retiree died in a road accident on the ring road in the town of Maracalagonis in the morning.

The man was driving his Fiat Uno which collided, for reasons under investigation, with another car driven by a young man. The pensioner, Antonio Cocco , died instantly.

The driver of the other car, a 36-year-old from Quartu , was transported to the Policlinico di Monserrato. His condition is of no concern.

118 ambulances, the fire brigade and the carabinieri of the radio-mobile unit of Quartu were at the scene of the accident for the legal findings.

The victim was well known and esteemed: for years he worked in Turin, then returning to Maracalagonis several years ago.

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