These are Piacenza resident Matteo Maj and his wife, Giulia Cardani, two Italians who were seriously injured in a car accident in New York. Matteo Maj, 51, graphic designer for Teatro Gioco Vita, and Giulia Cardani, 34, federal tennis instructor at the Farnesiana club, are part of a group of seven who were struck by a car running a red light. in Manhattan. The couple was on their honeymoon.
As reported by The Voice of New York, the group was at the crosswalk when a Honda Accord driven by a woman crashed on them.
Husband and wife were taken to the hospital for surgery. Her condition will be severe. Also, according to “La Voce di New York,” Maj has been operated on for trauma and will need to be taken back into the operating room to reduce tibia and fibula fractures. His wife suffered an injury to her cervical vertebrae and underwent surgery that lasted more than five hours.
The car was driven by a woman, who fled without assistance but later turned off the road. At this point she was blocked and arrested.
It was the last hours at the Big Apple for Matteo Maj and Giulia Cardani, and a return trip to Italy was scheduled for yesterday, August 21. “Two years ago, Matteo from the hospital, we got married during the pandemic and we’ve decided to postpone it until this summer. We’ve been in the United States for a few weeks and have been here for seven days.” It was our last night”.
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