Soldier among first to respond in crash on Italian highway

Cristina Lopez stands in front of the USAG Italy Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Outdoor Recreation bus that stopped on the Italian autostrada on June 21, 2021. Lopez was escorting a group of American military community members on a day trip to the Aquarium in Genoa when an accident had occurred. Lopez provided assistance to the injured as well as translated at the scene. (U.S. Army photo by Cristina Piosa)



By Cristina Piosa U.S. Army Garrison Italy Public Affairs Jul 09, 2021
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