An Italian court sentenced 32 defendants on Thursday, including the former head of motorway operator Autostrade, for their role in a deadly bridge disaster eight years ago that killed 43 people.

An Italian court is set to rule Thursday in the case of a bridge collapse eight years ago which killed 43 people and shone a spotlight on Italy's crumbling infrastructure.

Dopo otto anni dal crollo del ponte Morandi domani 16 luglio ci sarà la sentenza di primo grado nel processo che ha visto sul banco degli imputati 57