Overview

• Authorities confirmed that 17-year-old Jacopo Gambini died and 16-year-old Leonardo Renzoni remains in critical condition after a head-on collision between two motorcycles.
• The juvenile prosecutor in Florence is directing the inquiry, with municipal police seizing the helmets, phones, and vehicles involved.
• Investigators will analyze GoPro recordings from the riders’ helmets after fixed surveillance cameras yielded no useful images.
• Prosecutors ordered an autopsy and alcohol and toxicology tests, with results pending as the reconstruction proceeds.
• Working hypotheses include an erroneous maneuver or a possible challenge between the teens, and police are gathering witness accounts and scouring social media for relevant videos.