Monte Faito cable car crash
A Monte Faito cable car in 2007 | |
| Date | 17 April 2025 |
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| Location | Monte Faito near Castellammare di Stabia, Campania, Italy |
| Deaths | 4 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 1 |
On 17 April 2025, a cable car at Monte Faito near Castellammare di Stabia, Campania, Italy, crashed, resulting in the deaths of four people and serious injuries to one other. The incident occurred when the hauling cable snapped during descent, causing the cabin to fall. A second cabin stayed on the track cable and was successfully evacuated. The crash took place shortly after the seasonal reopening of the cable car service. Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.