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Minivan Collision on Rome’s Lungotevere Flaminio Kills 22-Year-Old Hairdresser

Investigators are studying surveillance footage paired with vehicle inspections to clarify how the crash unfolded

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Overview

  • Giulia Attene was a passenger on a Yamaha T-Max scooter driven by her fiancé when a Volkswagen Caddy struck them on Lungotevere Flaminio on June 19
  • Both drivers have been formally placed under investigation as required under Italian law
  • Polizia Locale officers have seized nearby CCTV footage and will conduct technical examinations on both vehicles to reconstruct the collision dynamics
  • Emergency responders from the 118 service attempted to resuscitate Attene on site for over 20 minutes before pronouncing her dead and transporting her critically injured fiancé to Gemelli hospital
  • An autopsy has been requested to determine the precise cause of Attene’s death and to provide evidence for the ongoing legal inquiry