Collision between dinghy and boat in Vibo Marina: one dead and one injured

Collision in the late afternoon today in the port of Vibo Marina, - for reasons still being ascertained - between a dinghy and a pleasure boat: a man between the ages of 20 and 30 died.

According to what emerged, he suffered a deep wound to his side and a head injury. His condition immediately appeared desperate. The 118 staff intervened promptly and started resuscitation maneuvers directly on site.

The man was then transferred by ambulance to the Vibo Valentia hospital, but he reached the emergency room now lifeless.

A girl was also injured in the clash and was rescued by a second 118 vehicle that intervened in the port. His conditions are currently being examined by doctors.

The Port Authority intervened at the site of the accident and began investigations to reconstruct the dynamics of the collision and establish any responsibilities.

The causes that led to the collision between the two boats remain to be clarified.