Fatal accident in Lonato del Garda: arrested for vehicular homicide

A fatal accident occurred in Lonato del Garda on the late afternoon of Sunday, September 21, claiming the life of 55-year-old Paolo Brignani from Mantova. The incident took place in the area of Castel Venzago and involved a 29-year-old driver from Naples, who tested positive for cannabinoids. Arrested on charges of road homicide, the young man underwent toxicological tests that confirmed the presence of drugs in his system. He has since been released while the investigation is being handled by the Traffic Police of Desenzano, and the vehicles involved have been seized. According to initial reports, the car driven by the 29-year-old was making a U-turn on Via Fenil Vecchio when it collided with the motorcycle ridden by Brignani, who was unable to avoid the accident and was thrown onto the asphalt. The community of Solferino, where the victim resided, is preparing to bid him farewell during the funeral scheduled for Wednesday, September 24, at 2 PM in the Church of San Nicola. Italian Version