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The young woman succumbed, as her team announces this Friday, January 24, when she was driving on her bike as part of a training trip.
Cycling is, once again, plunged into pain after a traffic drama struck one of its members. This Friday, January 24, the transalpine press relates the tragic death of the young Sara Piffer, 19. Italian, she was among the major cycling hopes of the country.
According to the daily The Gazzettinothe drama occurred this Friday in the morning, in the small town of Mezzocorona (Trentin, northeast of the country). While she operated on a road trip as part of her Sara Piffe training was violently mowed by a vehicle “which circulated in the opposite direction and exceeded another” write our colleagues. The driver is a 70 -year -old man.
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The drama occurred before the eyes of the young woman’s brother, who trained with her. He was also injured. The emergency services, called and quickly arrived on the spot by helicopter, tried without success to revive the victim.
-“There are no words. It cannot be true” reacted this Friday on Instagram the cycling team Campana Imballaggi. Geotex. We come together with emotion and the heart devastated around the whole Piffe family. Hi Sara, rest in peace. This year, we run for you too. “
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The girl was dismissed in the Mendelspeck team, after a visit by the Sport Mezzocoron bike, training with which she had started to obtain very promising results.
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