The tragedy occurred around 3:30 p.m., Tuesday October 8, 2024, on a departmental road in Saint-Savin (Gironde). For a reason that remains unknown, two cars collided head-on, reports South West .
A woman airlifted
The three occupants of the first vehicle had to be extricated by firefighters. Among them, a 28-year-old woman, in a state of absolute emergency, was airlifted by Samu 33 to the Chu de Bordeaux. A 32-year-old man, also in absolute emergency, was evacuated to the same hospital. The third passenger, a 54-year-old woman, was taken in an emergency to the Blaye hospital center, specifies France 3 New Aquitaine .
In the second car, a 16-year-old girl, seriously injured, and a 43-year-old woman, in relative emergency, were transferred to the Bordeaux hospital. A gendarmerie investigation has been opened to determine the precise circumstances of this collision.