A tragic afternoon in Sant'Antioco. The parish priest of Nostra Signora di Bonaria, Don Giulio Corongiu, lost his life while returning from Cala Sapone.

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The priest was driving his car and suddenly lost control, skidding off the road. The Areus helicopter crew was also on the scene: rescuers attempted to revive him, but were unsuccessful. The accident occurred in the Canai area.

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After going off the road, Don Corongiu was thrown from the car and ended up on a slope, several dozen meters away.

The Fire Department, the Assosulcis Civil Protection Agency, and the Sant'Antioco Barracellare Company were also on site. A sudden illness is suspected.

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