Tragedy in Sassari, where a man died late yesterday in the Santissima Annunziata hospital after being hit by a car .
The victim is a 90-year-old pensioner, Natalino Cherchi . In the morning the man had been run over by a Renault Clio in the city center, in front of the civic market. He was crossing the street at the pedestrian crossing .
The car was driven by a woman.
Yet the accident initially didn't seem so serious, so much so that the man had refused treatment from the 118 personnel who intervened on the spot . Convinced by the doctors, he let himself be taken to the hospital for check-ups.
At the Santissima Annunziata he was hospitalized for tests, but in the evening his health conditions suddenly worsened and he died.
The local police of Sassari are investigating the matter, the prosecutor has opened a file.
(Unioneonline/L)
