Road accident in Castiglione delle Stiviere: air rescue in action
A road accident occurred early this morning in Castiglione delle Stiviere, when a car veered off the road, plunging into a ravine approximately ten meters deep. The incident took place around 5:30 AM, near the roundabout between via Porta Lago and Provincial Road 83. The driver, a 47-year-old man, became trapped in the wreckage after losing control for reasons that are still under investigation. The Mantova Traffic Police are looking into the circumstances surrounding the event.
The local Fire Brigade responded quickly to rescue the man from the damaged vehicle. After being stabilized by emergency medical personnel from 118, the injured individual was transported in critical condition to the Civil Hospital of Brescia via air ambulance. Fortunately, despite the severity of his injuries, he is not believed to be in life-threatening danger.
