The accident on the Ascoli Mare motorway link (state road 4 Salaria), at kilometer 176 near the Rosara exit, which involved a tanker truck, an off-road vehicle, and another car, resulted in one death and one serious injury.
Firefighters responded around 4:30 PM and extracted the people from the SUV. One man died, another was airlifted to Torrette Regional Hospital in Ancona, and a third person was taken to Mazzoni Hospital in Ascoli Piceno.
Two people, including a minor, suffered minor injuries in the other car. Traffic was closed in both directions. There were serious traffic disruptions, with queues of cars forming even near the center of Ascoli Piceno. Traffic police also responded to the scene.
(Unioneonline)