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Italy: Child dies in car crash where young people staged a viral challenge

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A five-year-old boy died, his mother and three-year-old sister are in serious condition. after the car in which they were traveling collided in Rome with a car in

Italy: Child dies in car crash where young people staged a viral challenge

A five-year-old boy died, his mother and three-year-old sister are in serious condition. after the car in which they were traveling collided in Rome with a car in which five young people were traveling, who, according to the first hypothesis, committed social media challenge for continuous driving for 50 hours.

The accident happened last night in the Casal Palocco area on the outskirts of Rome, and the car, a luxury SUV, crashed at high speed into the “Smart” in which the family was traveling, This was reported on Thursday by local media.

The first reports indicate that police confiscated young people’s mobile phones aboard the jeep to see what they were doing at the time.

five young people known on social media for making videos of luxury cars and, according to the same sources, at the time they were performing a challenge that consisted of drive non-stop for 50 hours.

We are talking about four boys and a girl about 20 years old. who are part of a group present in youtube, With 600,000 subscribers and over 152 million views as of 2020, who is hosting online challenges.

Photo: Archive of the firefighters of Italy

The accident occurred on a two-way highway when a car with young people intruded into the opposite lane collided with the car in which the family was traveling.

Little Manuel died shortly thereafter in the emergency room of the Grassi hospital.where he was taken by ambulance, and his mother and sister were hospitalized with a low prognosis in the hospital of Sant Eugenio.

Still to be clarified who was driving the vehicle that entered the lane at the moment of impact, as various videos show young people changing clothes in the driver’s seat.

The mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, expressed his condolences to the family: “I hope that the mother and younger sister get better soon and that The police will find out as soon as possible who is responsible for what happened.”he wrote on his social networks.

(According to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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