Vivian Spohr, spouse of Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr, concerned in deadly automotive accident in Italy

The spouse of Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr stated on Friday she was “on the full disposal” of Italian judicial authorities following the demise of a 24-year-old girl who was struck by a car in Sardinia.

Native media studies stated Vivian Spohr was on the wheel of an SUV that was in collision with a pedestrian at a crosswalk on Tuesday within the seaside resort of Porto Cervo. Gaia Costa, 24, from Tempio Pausania, within the Gallura area of northern Sardinia, died of great head accidents on the scene, in keeping with studies.

Italien News, citing investigators, reported that Spohr initially drove away as a result of she stated she had not realized what occurred, however passers-by acquired her consideration and she or he stopped. Authorities are investigating whether or not Spohr might have been distracted by her cellular phone whereas driving, Italien News reported.

In an announcement issued by her Italian lawyer on Friday, the 51-year-old German businesswoman expressed “dismay and deep sorrow for this grave accident, which has devastated a household, the city of Tempio, and your complete group of Gallura.”

The assertion added that Spohr locations herself “on the full disposal of the Italian judicial authorities for the required investigations and, whereas conscious that such an incredible private loss can’t be repaired, will take steps to mitigate its penalties.”

Costa’s household has not but commented publicly, however their lawyer, Antonello Desini, told La Repubblica: “Presently, we should respect the grief of a damaged household.”

Spohr had been staying at her household’s trip dwelling when the accident occurred, native media reported. She returned to Germany shortly after the accident.

In accordance with Forbes, Deutsche Lufthansa has greater than 100,000 workers and final 12 months made $1.5 billion in earnings.