Opera star Licitra injured in scooter crash
Opera singer SALVATORE LICITRA is recovering after he was seriously injured in a road accident in Italy.
The tenor was riding his scooter in southern Sicily on Saturday night when he lost control of the Vespa vehicle and crashed into a wall.
Licitra, who was not wearing a helmet, was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was treated for serious head and chest injuries.
A female passenger, who was wearing a helmet, only suffered minor injuries, reports AFP.