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“Chaos and Tension at Central Station in Naples after Match Postponement”

Many inconveniences for users. Delays at the central station have also been added to the failures on the metro lines 1 and 2.

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Crowd at Central Station in Piazza Garibaldi in Naples, this afternoon, after the match with the Salernitana which could have awarded the third championship to the blue club, which has been postponed to date. After the match, thousands of people reached the train station to return home, in the municipalities of the metropolitan area, but due to the lack of tickets there were moments of tension.

The police repulsed an assault on the turnstiles

Being no longer able to find available tickets, some fans would have tried to force one of the entrances that leads to the platform area. Officers attended the scene State Police who were on duty and the railway staff, who managed to block the charge of the fans and close the gate. The railway operators then informed the travelers with megaphones of what was being done to solve the problem.

Set up a special train for Caserta

Same staff as state Railways announced the establishment of a special train to Caserta, to cope in this way with the large influx of people left without a place. Other inconveniences were recorded during the day in Fuorigrotta, where, due to a breakdown, the Line 2 metro was significantly delayed. Metro Line 1 also stopped for about 20 minutes in the afternoon. However, the Municipality of Naples revoked the pedestrian area starting at 19.00, in advance of the deadline set at 4.00 in the morning. While the extended journeys of the Metro Line 1 and funiculars until 6 in the morning, and of the Metro Line 2 until midnight have been confirmed.

2023-04-30 20:20:36


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