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The death of a young person in such a sudden, public manner often forces a community to confront the fragility of its safety measures. In the days following the accident, local residents have raised questions about the safety of State Road 239, particularly for students who must navigate the heavy industrial traffic that frequently passes through the valley. There are growing calls for increased safety protocols, better lighting at crosswalks, and perhaps a reconsideration of how heavy machinery interacts with pedestrian zones during school commute hours. For the people of Trentino, Matilda’s death is not just a private tragedy for the Ferrari family, but a collective failure to protect one of their most precious residents.
