Drama on the street, woman dies crushed by her own car: what happened

Tragedy in Genoa in which an 88 year old woman remains under her own car

Yesterday, 21 April 2024, a woman was crushed by her own car in the city of Genoa, exactly in the Castelletto district between via Salvago and via Piaggio. Despite the timely intervention of the emergency services, the victim's condition worsened, causing her death.

Tragedy in Genoa. A woman is dead crushed by her own car which suddenly moved while it was parked on the side of the road, between via Salvago and via Piaggio. The drama he came during yesterday afternoon, Sunday 21 April 2024, precisely in the Castelletto neighborhood of Genoa.

According to initial reconstructions of the accident, the woman parked hers car on the side of the road and, when she got out of the vehicle, it suddenly moved and hit the owner before she realized it. Once she fell to the ground, the i.e. intervened healthcare of 118 who immediately transported her to emergency room of the Galliera hospital in Genoa with a yellow code.

Therefore, initially, the situation did not appear very serious. However, subsequently, the health conditions of the 88 year old woman got worse. The doctors' attempts to keep her alive were useless. The rescuers could not avoid the death of the victim which occurred last night around 9pm.

Woman dies crushed in Genoa by her own car: the dynamics of the accident

Currently the agents of the accident section of the local police are reconstructing the dynamics of the serious accident. Furthermore, i reasons that caused the car to move are still unknown. In fact, the competent people will check whether the handbrake had an anomaly or whether it had not been properly inserted by the 88-year-old woman. In any case, it is also hypothesized that the elderly woman would have felt ill following the accident which then led to the worsening of her condition and finally to her death.