Bride-to-be mum killed in horror Greece crash on hen do one week before wedding

Sara Ceccantini, 37, was killed in a car crash on one of Greece’s most popular islands just days before she was due to be married – she had been celebrating her hen do at the time

A bride-to-be celebrating her hen do has been killed in a horror crash in Greece – just days before she was due to be married. Sara Ceccantini, 37, died on Monday in Mykonos, one of the country’s most famous islands. One of her friends was left with serious injuries.

The mum-of-one’s death was confirmed by her employers, Prada’s Valvigna factory. Meanwhile, police in Greece are investigating the crash but limited information has been released.

Italian media reported that another vehicle crossed into Sara’s path with authorities believed to have opened a case of vehicular homicide. Emergency services rushed to the scene of the accident and the mother was transported to a hospital in Athens in a critical condition, The Sun reports.

She sadly died just hours later. Workfriends said she had worked at the factory for years which has closed for a period of mourning as a mark of respect.

Sara had lived with her partner Luca Bugialli, 34, in Arezzo and had a three-year-old daughter. Bugialli is the son of the owner of a successful business in the municipality of San Giovanni Valdarno, according to TG24 Sky.

Their wedding was planned for next Saturday, La Milano reported.

Arezzo Mayor Marcello Comanducci has expressed his condolences for her death.

“This news leaves us speechless,” he said

“The tragic passing of Sara Ceccantini has profoundly affected our entire community. A young life cut short too soon, just as she was preparing to experience one of the most beautiful moments of her life.”

Comanducci expressed his “deepest sympathy to her family, her loved ones, and all those who loved her”.

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