Amit Biran, 30, his wife Tal, 26, their two-year-old son Tom and Tal s parents - Itshak and Barbara Cohen, 82 and 70 - have been revealed among the victims of the cable car crash in Italy that killed 14.
STRESA, Italy (AP) The investigation into Italy's cable car disaster that killed 14 people will focus on why the lead cable snapped and why the emergency brake didn't engage and prevent the cabin from careening back down the mountain until it pulled off the support line and crashed to the ground, the lead prosecutor said Monday.
Italian cable car plunges to the ground, killing 14, lone child survivor is recovering Share Updated: 3:32 AM EDT May 24, 2021 NICOLE WINFIELD Share Updated: 3:32 AM EDT May 24, 2021
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Italy probes cable car crash as lone child survivor recovers
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1of14Rescuers work by the wreckage of a cable car after it collapsed near the summit of the Stresa-Mottarone line in the Piedmont region, northern Italy, Sunday, May 23, 2022. A mountaintop cable car plunged to the ground in northern Italy on Sunday, killing at least nine people and sending at least three more to the hospital, authorities said. (Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico Piemontese via AP)APShow MoreShow Less
2of14Rescuers work by the wreckage of a cable car after it collapsed near the summit of the Stresa-Mottarone line in the Piedmont region, northern Italy, Sunday, May 23, 2021. A cable car taking visitors to a mountaintop view of some of northern Italy s most picturesque lakes plummeted to the ground Sunday and then tumbled down the slope, killing at least 13 people and sending two children to the hospital, authorities said. (Italian Vigili