Overview

• Authorities said Martin Pattaro, 15, was struck while crossing at a pedestrian crossing near the end of the Ostiglia cycle route in the Loreggia/Trebaseleghe area.
• His father, Alessandro Pattaro, consoled the distraught motorist at the scene and told him he bore no guilt.
• Martin’s mother, Fabrizia Zillio, was taken to Camposampiero hospital after a collapse and was later reported clinically improved.
• Loreggia mayor Manuela Marangon and Trebaseleghe mayor Antonella Zoggia were present during the response, and sections of the Ostiglia cycle-pedestrian path were temporarily closed to manage access.
• Initial reconstructions reported that the car was not traveling at high speed; the driver is undergoing standard examinations, and the father said he will complete the necessary paperwork with local police.