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Statale 80 Hit-and-Run Kills 58-Year-Old Volunteer as Police Search for Driver

Investigators are analyzing nearby cameras and taking witness statements to identify the vehicle involved.

Overview

  • Rosanna Pigliacampo, 58, was struck around 6 a.m. on October 20 while crossing the Statale 80 near Bellante Stazione in the Teramo area.
  • According to preliminary findings, the driver did not stop, and she died at the scene despite intervention by 118 medical staff and the Carabinieri.
  • Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses, and no suspect or arrest has been announced.
  • Pigliacampo, from Campli, was a volunteer with the local Protezione Civile, prompting tributes from the community.
  • The case is being discussed in the broader context of recent road deaths in Italy, with municipalities signaling speed cameras, black points and photored enforcement to curb crashes.