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Tourist Injured by Falling Object in Naples

Published: 2024-09-15

A tragic accident occurred in the Spanish Quarters of Naples, where a 30-year-old tourist from Padua was severely injured by a falling object.

Witnesses suggest it might have been a marble vase or statuette that struck her head.

The incident happened on Via Sant'Anna di Palazzo, leaving the woman unconscious and in critical condition.

She was initially treated at Vecchio Pellegrini Hospital before being transferred to Ospedale del Mare for urgent neurosurgery.

The local authorities, including Naples' Tourism Councillor Teresa Armato, are providing full support to the victim's family.

The dynamics of the accident remain unclear, and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of this mysterious incident.