A family outing in Nonantola, Italy, turned tragic on Saturday, February 14, 2026, when a vehicle carrying a father, mother, and their four children crashed, resulting in the father’s death. The incident underscores the fragility of life and the devastating impact of traffic accidents on families.
The crash occurred around 6 p.m. Local time on Via Caselle in Nonantola, according to reports. Authorities say the family’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole.
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The 40-year-classic father was pronounced dead at the scene. Emergency responders, including firefighters and medical personnel, worked to extract the occupants from the wreckage. His wife, 35, and their four children were transported to local hospitals for treatment.
Fortunately, the mother’s injuries are not life-threatening, and the children sustained only minor injuries and remain under observation. The family was taken to the Policlinico and Baggiovara hospitals for care.
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Police are investigating the cause of the crash and working to reconstruct the events leading up to the collision. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet released details about potential contributing factors.
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“A tragedy – affirms the mayor Tiziana Baccolini – I can only express my condolences to the family. The death of a young father is a dramatic episode that no family should ever have to endure,” according to a statement released by the mayor’s office.
The incident occurred on Valentine’s Day, adding another layer of sorrow to the already heartbreaking situation.