Viale Marconi, the massacre of very young people: that one-way street established in 2020 that had created controversy
A curb between the lanes may have led the driver of the Ford Fiesta to make a maneuver to avoid the impact, skidding and ending up against a concrete pillar and then overturning. The victims: Alessandro Sanna, Najibe Zaher, Giorgia Banchero and Simone PicciMultiple road homicide is the file opened to be able to return the bodies to the families and collect a series of further elements on the tragedy in Viale Marconi in Cagliari , the dramatic accident in which, in the night between Saturday and Sunday, Alessandro Sanna, 19 years old, died. Assemini, Najibe Zaher, 19 years old from Selargius, Giorgia Banchero, 24 years old from Cagliari, and Simone Picci, 20 years old from Cagliari.
Local police officers are working on the dynamics and have ruled out the involvement of other vehicles .
Alessandro Sanna and Najibe Zaher, sitting in front, were wearing seatbelts and died instantly, as did Simone Picci and Giorgia Banchero, who were thrown out of the cockpit . Alessandro Sainas suffered more serious injuries and is being kept under close observation at Brotzu; Manuel Incostante has thirty days of prognosis and is at the Monserrato Polyclinic.
What happened at dawn yesterday could reopen questions about the one-way system established in Viale Marconi in December 2020, not without controversy, and about the redevelopment work that went on intermittently for a long time. Because the signs at the junction for the median axis, precisely at the point where the tragic crash occurred, could generate doubts and lack of clarity especially for those who are not aware of the one-way system.
The presence of a curb between the lanes for those entering the city and the one reserved for public transport, on the right going towards Quartu, could also have led the driver of the Ford Fiesta to carry out a maneuver to avoid the impact, skidding and ending up against a concrete pillar and then overturned several times.
Matteo Vercelli
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