Miss World died under the wheels of a bus

The tragedy occurred at a bus stop near the model’s house in Buenos Aires. The woman died from her injuries in hospital.

Argentina’s first Miss World winner Norma Cappagli, 81, died after being hit by a bus. on Wednesday, December 23, reports the newspaper La Nación.

“She was run over by the wheels of a bus and they took her to the hospital with serious injuries, but the doctors could not save the life of the first Argentine Miss World,” says the message.

Cappaglia was in a coma for almost a week, but died on Tuesday, December 22.

A 28-year-old driver was behind the wheel of the bus that killed the former model. His name is still unknown. The man was arrested at the scene and the car was impounded.

“I emphasize that he died from an accident and for no other reason. COVID-19 did not affect her in any way despite the ongoing pandemic and she is now dead due to the negligence of the bus driver. We are depressed, ”said the niece of the late Carl Cappaglia.

Norma Gladys Cappagli is an Argentine model who won the Miss World 1960 competition. She became the first Argentine to receive such a title. Then, as a prize, he received £ 500 and a sports car. After that, the model worked with many famous fashion houses, including Dior and Armani.

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