Overview
- The crash occurred on the evening of November 6 on the Torino–Savona motorway when Robella's Dacia Duster was rear-ended by an Audi Q8 near the Carmagnola tollbooth, causing the Dacia to overturn.
- Emergency medical teams and firefighters reached the scene, extracted both occupants, and airlifted Robella to CTO in Turin.
- Initial hospital assessments identified a severe cranial trauma along with serious injuries to the chest and spinal column.
- The second occupant did not suffer serious injuries and was transported to Santa Croce hospital in Moncalieri.
- Robella, 53, is the parish priest of Mappano and Leini and was traveling to a Torino fan club meeting in Mondovì.