(supersedes previous)Police on
Friday arrested a hit-and-run driver who caused the death of a
51-year-old motorcyclist on Rome's Grande Raccordo Anulare
ringroad earlier in the day.
Francesco Ercolani, 47, was charged with manslaughter and
failing to assist. He parked his car in a garage and went to
work after the fatal crash, police said.
Also on Friday, ANSA sources said three people were killed
and several were injured in a crash on the A4 Milan-Brescia
motorway.
The accident occurred at approximately 1:30 local time in
the province of Bergamo.
According to initial reports, the fatalities were caused
when a vehicle smashed into the back of a queue caused by a
previous accident involving six cars.
The dead are said to be three people in their 20s from
Castelfranco Veneto who were in one of the cars in the queue.
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