Montalto Dora
Accident between a motorcycle and a bike, a serious 76-year-old cyclist from Montalto Dora. The clash was just past 12, Monday 9. The accident occurred in via Aosta, in Montalto Dora, a few meters after the traffic lights at the intersection of the state road with via Ganio Vecchiolino. The collision between a Honda 600 motorcycle and a bicycle. Driving the bike was a thirty year old from Canavese, AT, while the cyclist, GCL, was a 76 year old resident in Montalto.
The cyclist got the worst: falling on the asphalt he suffered a head injury. Slight abrasions for the centaur.
On the spot to carry out the surveys and listen to the witnesses a patrol of the State Police from the Ivrea police station and the 118 vehicles to provide relief and transport the cyclist to the Ivrea hospital. Traffic slowed down during the evacuation of vehicles from the road.
Less than an hour after the accident, many comments on the danger of that stretch of road appeared on the social page “Sei di Montalto Dora se”, as it is often the site of serious accidents. From the Municipality they reply that they have done everything possible to make that stretch of road safe and that in addition to signs and traffic light systems, anyone traveling on the state road should take a responsible attitude when driving any vehicle as pedestrians should do, crossing the road. Street. This is also the warning of some users of the social network.
The whole Montaltese community clings to the family members of GCL in the hope that its conditions, which appear critical, improve. The 76-year-old is well known in the country as he is active as a volunteer in the Civil Protection.