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Cyclist seriously injured in car collision in Brugine; young daughter unharmed

Cyclist seriously injured in car collision in Brugine; young daughter unharmed

A car struck a 28-year-old woman cycling with her young daughter in Brugine, near Padua, early on October 27.

The woman was crossing Via Roma, with the child seated in a bicycle seat.

The girl was reported unhurt, while her mother suffered serious injuries and was taken by helicopter to Padua hospital.

Reports agree she is in intensive care, but differ on whether she is in danger of dying.

One report says she is seriously ill but not in a life-threatening condition.

Police are investigating how the collision happened and have not given a final account.

The driver stopped after the crash, and one report says an alcohol test was negative.

The woman’s condition and the police inquiry remain ongoing.

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