The condition of the little girl hit today by a freight train in the province of Padua is very serious: investigators are investigating the dynamics of the incident
The silence of a seemingly peaceful day was shattered by the screeching sound of a car’s brakes freight train running on the line that connects the city of Padua with the industrial area. A usually silent railway line, used exclusively by freight trains, has become the scene of a drama that has left an entire community in suspense. A few steps from the always crowded roundabout, a 12-year-old girl was hit by a train.
The train he was traveling along the stretch of tracks at reduced speed, as usual. The accident occurred at a level crossing regulated by bars and traffic lights, which were functioning regularly that afternoon. What led the little girl to find herself on the tracks at that precise moment? The Railway Police is trying to shed light on every detail.
Endless seconds passed between the moment the train driver spotted the little girl’s silhouette on the tracks and the impact. He applied the emergency brakes but for a freight convoy, loaded and moving, stopping is a slow maneuver, almost impossible in such a short time. The tractor-trailer hit the young woman and immediately stopped. The train driverin shock, immediately raised the alarm.
Within a few minutes, the Suem 118 medics arrived on site, together with the firefighters. After an initial assessment, they stabilized the little girl, who was in critical condition, before loading her into the ambulance headed to the pediatric emergency room in Padua. His prognosis remains guarded at the moment. The doctors are fighting with all their might to save her life, but the situation appears extremely delicate.
At the site of the accident, Railway Police officers immediately started investigations to reconstruct the dynamics of the events. No hypothesis is ruled out: it could be an attempt to cross the tracks while the barriers were lowered, but the exact causes of the investment remain to be clarified.
News of the accident quickly spread around the city, leaving everyone in suspense. Via Friborgusually busy, was transformed into a surreal scene: the emergency vehicles, the Polfer, the firefighters and the onlookers created a tense atmosphere, full of concern. Railway traffic has also slowed down, to allow operators to carry out their work safely.
Every hour that passes is full of anticipation and tension. Everyone’s thoughts now turn to the little girl and her fight against time.
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