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British couple among four dead after cable car crash in south Italy

Apr 20, 2025

London [UK], April 20: The two Britons who died in a cable crash near Naples were a couple.
The 65-year-old man and his 58-year-old wife were among the four people who died in the crash on Thursday at Monte Faito in the town of Castellammare di Stabia, according to a spokesman for the local mayor's office.
The couple, from Market Harborough in Leicestershire in central England, were part of a local bikers group, it is understood. An Israeli national also died and a fifth person, believed to be a foreign tourist, was seriously injured in the incident, it was reported. A traction cable snapped, bringing cable cars to a halt, according to initial information.
Source: Qatar Tribune

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