A 72-year-old woman was run over
and killed by a garbage truck at Pozzuoli near Naples on Sunday.
The 60-year-old driver hit the woman at a roundabout near Cumana
rail station, police said.
He told police he did not see her on the roundabout's pavement
when she was hit by his back wheels.
The man has been charged with vehicular homicide but not
detained so far.
An autopsy has been ordered.
An emergency medical team rushed to the scene but was unable to
do anything for the woman.
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