Road accident between Bassignana and Pecetto
Date of the event:
On the afternoon of 8 November 2026, a violent collision between three vehicles occurs on the road between Bassignana and Pecetto, in the Alessandria area. The crash kills an 83-year-old man, while another driver is admitted to hospital in serious condition [1][2].
What happened
The crash occurs after 5pm. The drivers of three vehicles are involved; the force of the impact sends one of the cars off the road, and all three vehicles suffer serious damage [1][2].
The aftermath
The 83-year-old man, driving one of the vehicles involved, dies instantly [1][2]. The driver of a second vehicle is rushed to Alessandria hospital in serious condition [1][2].
The emergency response
Medical staff, firefighters - who work to free the drivers from the wreckage and secure the area - and Carabinieri, who carry out measurements to reconstruct the dynamics of the crash, respond at the scene [1][2].
Sources
- Quotidiano Piemontese — 9 November 2026
- CronacaQui Torino — 8 November 2026