Woman hit by truck on a construction site in Bellinzona TI
Published: Wednesday, Aug 21st 2024, 02:10
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A 52-year-old woman was hit and fatally injured by a maneuvering truck on a construction site on Tuesday evening. The woman was directing traffic for a security company, according to the police.
The exact cause of the accident is under investigation, the Ticino cantonal police wrote in a press release on Wednesday night. The truck had been maneuvering in a road construction site.
The Swiss woman, who lives in the Bellinzona region, died of her serious injuries at the scene of the accident. According to the press release, the truck was being driven by a 53-year-old Italian man. A care team was called out to provide psychological support.
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