The deadly accident on the Gotthard mountain route in Airolo, TI less than a week ago may have criminal consequences. The Ticino Prosecutor’s office determined against four persons for causing death by negligence.

In the accident on Tuesday morning last week, two railroad workers from for now unknown reasons had been recorded at the South portal of the Gotthard tunnel, from the direction of the North bandwagon of regional company Tilo. A 40-year-old Swiss died, his 39-year-old colleague was seriously flown the injured to the hospital.

the lawyer of The injured, confirmed on Monday the news Agency Keystone-SDA, a report of the Swiss radio and television RSI, according to the Prosecutor’s office was active. Also, his client was driving was suspected of causing death by negligence and already in the hospital for the procedure the competent Prosecutor has been questioned, said the Lugano lawyer Yasar Ravi.

“As if by a miracle

state attorney Marisa Campeggio bellamare-Marche survives” has extended the method to three other people. This is the chief of security, responsible for the railway traffic on the affected line as well as an employee of the security company Securitas.

“The investigation should make clear what happened that day on the railway line, but could also end in a Setting,” said Ravi. His mandate had survived the accident miraculously, but exhausted mentally.

state attorney Campeggio bellamare-Marche did not want to speak to the opened process. The media spokesman for the SBB in the Canton of Ticino, Patrick Walser, was, on request, only a “we are surprised” elicit, but wanted to say nothing on the matter.

(oli/sda)

Created: 11.02.2019, 17:34 PM