A 34-year-old motorcyclist died and a second rider was critically injured in a collision between two motorcycles on the railway overpass at via Liberta in Maddaloni.
The crash occurred shortly after 19:00, while both motorcycles were travelling toward Caserta, according to Il Mattino Caserta.
The victim was identified as Michele Farina, 34. He died at the scene. He is survived by his partner and a child.
The other rider, a 45-year-old identified as G.P., was transported urgently to Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano Hospital in Caserta.
Following the crash, the bridge was closed and traffic was diverted while municipal police investigated. The precise sequence and causes of the collision remain under investigation, and the final medical outcome of the injured rider has not been established.
