Overview
- Prosecutors in Arezzo have charged the 58-year-old truck driver with multiple counts of vehicular homicide and negligent injuries after the August 4 collision killed three and injured 14.
- Polizia postale agents are probing when and how the driver’s precrash video was uploaded to his YouTube channel to assess potential distraction.
- Forensic specialists are analyzing the driver’s cellphone data alongside black box recordings and road footage to investigate the absence of brake marks and explore medical or distraction scenarios.
- Authorities are awaiting results of alcohol tests conducted during the driver’s hospitalization at Careggi Hospital to determine any impairment at the time of impact.
- Local funerals have been held for the two Misericordia volunteers and their patient, and the crash’s location in a properly signaled slow-traffic zone has intensified scrutiny of motorway safety measures.