Road accident on via Debouché in Nichelino
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On via Debouché, in Nichelino, a road accident caused the death of Alessia Fonsatti, 28, born in Moncalieri and a radiology technician at the Candiolo Cancer Institute [1]. Her funeral was held about a week before 24 October 2026 [1].
The fundraiser
After the woman's death, her friend Vittorio Palummieri started a fundraiser on the GoFundMe platform called "Un aiuto per Mattia, nel ricordo di Alessia" ("Help for Mattia, in memory of Alessia"), aimed at supporting Alessia's husband, Matteo Stendardo, a footballer with Trofarello, who was left a widower [1]. The stated goal is to provide concrete financial support and enable a course of psychological support for the 28-year-old [1]. As of 20 October 2026 the fundraiser had raised almost 25,000 euros, thanks to 665 donations [1].
Trofarello's tribute
Trofarello football club paid tribute to the memory of Alessia Fonsatti during its Coppa Italia match against San Remigio [1]. Before the match, the first team, the entire club and the woman's parents took to the pitch, with banners and flowers in her memory [1]. A banner bearing a farewell message to the young woman's memory was displayed in the stadium [1].
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- Morta dopo tragico incidente a Nichelino, gara di solidarietà per aiutare Matteo — TorinoOggi, 24 October 2026