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02 July 2021The investigation into the Mottarone cable car accident that last 23 May caused fourteen victims is widening. In fact, there are fourteen suspects listed in the request for an evidentiary incident, including two companies, Ferrovie del Mottarone and Leitner, which took care of the maintenance of the plant.

Eleven suspects are therefore added to the three arrested and then released from prison in the days following the accident, namely the cable car manager, Luigi Nerini, the operating manager Enrico Perocchio, and the head of service Gabriele Tadini, the only one under house arrest. These include Anton Seeber, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Leitner, Martin Leitner, Managing Director of the same company. And again Peter Rabanser, executive in charge of Leitner's Customer Service, delegate for the environment and safety relating to rope access systems.   

Among the new suspects also Rino Fanetti, a Leitner employee, who performed the cast head of the upper hauling rope of cabin 3 which crashed on 23 May. Among the other suspects are Fabrizio Pezzolo, legal representative of Rvs Srl, who took care of the "maintenance of the hydraulic power packs" and his employee Davide Marchetto, "technical manager of the cableways". Among the suspects for the Mottarone accident also Alessandro Rossi of Sateco srl, "who personally carried out the magneto-inductive tests in November 2019", and Davide Moschitti, who carried out the check on behalf of the same company in November 2020 . Federico Samonini, legal representative of Scf Monterosa srl, is also investigated, "which carried out maintenance and visual inspection of the cast heads "and replaced them at maturity", with the exception of the cast head of the crashed cabin 3, which was scheduled to be replaced in November 2021.

is also contested The crime of an attack on

is also contested in the request for an evidentiary incident notified today in total twelve people and two companies (I answer for the administrative liability of the entities) in the request for an evidentiary accident for the tragedy of Mottarone, signed by the prosecutor of Verbania Olimpia Bossi and by prosecutor Laura Carrera. The other crimes, already known in the investigations, are the removal or willful omission of precautions against accidents at work, aggravated by the disaster, and a crime of forgery challenged only by Gabriele Tadini, the sole head of the service who remained under house arrest.