Media reported the death of Italian cyclist Sara Piffer in a road accident

Italian cyclist Sara Piffer was hit to death by a car while training in the commune of Medzocorona. She was 19 years old. This was reported on January 24 by the newspaper Il Gazzettino.

It is specified that the accident occurred on the same day, when Piffer together with her brother was riding a bicycle. The driver of the car, trying to overtake, went into the oncoming lane and hit the cyclists, who were moving towards.

According to the publication, the brother of the cyclist received minor injuries, and the girl could not be saved.

Sarah Piffer has been involved in cycling for several years and recently played for the Mendelspeck Ge-Man Team.