Overwhelmed on viale Calamosca , in Cagliari , by a car. A 56-year-old Dutch cyclist is in very serious condition at the Brotzu hospital in Cagliari , where he was urgently transported following the terrible traffic accident that took place in the early afternoon.
The tourist was riding a bike along the avenue, next to him his wife, also 56 years old: the two are guests in a B&B in the city center.
The man collided head-on with a Ford Fiesta traveling the road in the opposite direction. Extremely violent the impact , the 59-year-old was thrown off the bike and ended up on the hood of the car. Only touched his wife's bike.
The Ford driver immediately stopped to help him, then the municipal police officers and a 118 ambulance arrived on the spot, which took the tourist to the Brotzu in red code . Prognosis is reserved. His wife was also in hospital, but she did not suffer any injuries.
The local police are trying to reconstruct the exact dynamics of the accident, the car and the bike have been confiscated.
(Unioneonline / L)