Truck destroyed, one injured in Vittoria-Gela highway incident

Last Updated: August 24, 2023

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A road accident occurred on the SS115 Vittoria-Gela road between the provinces of Caltanissetta and Ragusa. A truck carrying furniture and furnishings veered off the road and crashed into the guardrail. The impact was severe, resulting in the complete destruction of the heavy vehicle and injury to the driver. Emergency services including medical personnel, police, and road workers responded to the scene. The truck is believed to have been forced off the road by another vehicle, which quickly fled the scene. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the accident. The injured driver was transported to Guzzardi Hospital in Vittoria.