He was looking for the right way to achieve it ferry and left for Albania, but he took the wrong route and therefore lost control of his car, thus ending up in the waters of the port of Bari: fortunately for him, the protagonist of the story managed to save himself by climbing onto the roof of the car, thus allowing the rescue team to intervene in time and bring him back safely to land.
This extraordinary episode occurred last night, Tuesday 18 November. Based on the little information filtered out so far, as investigators are still trying to reconstruct the exact dynamics of the accident, the driver of the car was trying to reach a ferry to Albania, possibly also due to an accident. poor visibility Due to bad weather conditions, instead of turning towards the departure area he continued straight, so he passed the safety barrier and ended up in the sea.
Luckily, the Albanian citizen managed to break through car windshield and exited the passenger compartment before it filled with water, reaching the roof of the car. His precision may have been crucial, and allowed operators to intervene to get him back to the ground safely, before the vehicle sank.
People from the Bari Port Authority dived into the water and took him back to the pier, where he was entrusted to the doctors: fortunately, the motorist did not suffer serious consequences.
Not long after, firefighters from the diving unit intervened and contributed to recovering the vehicle.
