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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Tragic Scooter Accident Claims Young Life

Published: 2024-08-06

A tragic incident occurred in Pavia, Italy, where 18-year-old Eleonora Paveri, known as "Sky," died after a fall from an electric scooter.

She was riding with her friend Chiara, 17, who sustained minor injuries.

The two were returning home after a night out with friends when they lost control on a sharp turn.

Despite being conscious when emergency services arrived, Eleonora later lost her life at the San Matteo hospital.

Friends expressed deep sorrow, questioning why they didn't stay longer with her that night.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances, including the possibility of a medical issue or alcohol involvement, as toxicology tests have been ordered.

Eleonora was remembered as a vibrant young woman with a passion for music and a close bond with her best friend, Giulia.