A teenage girl died as a result of her injuries during a scooter accident near Angers (Maine-et-Loire). She was hit by a car on Friday, October 25, while she was riding a scooter between Mûrs-Erigné and Soulaines-sur-Aubance.
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Seriously injured, she was transported to Angers University Hospital. | WEST FRANCE
After several days in a coma, the 16-year-old girl seriously injured in an accident did not survive her injuries at Angers University Hospital. Friday October 25, 2024, she was hit by a car, while she was riding a scooter between Mûrs-Erigné and Soulaines-sur-Aubance (Maine-et-Loire).
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The accident occurred around 8 p.m. on a country road. According to initial information, she was riding without lighting on her electric scooter when she collided with the driver of the car.
34 road deaths
The black streak plaguing the roads of Maine-et-Loire continues. This year, 34 people have lost their lives in accidents, including 11 in October alone.
Already on Friday October 5, an 87-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after an accident on Boulevard Bédier, in Angers. A 75-year-old woman lost her life at the wheel of her car in Bellevigne-en-Layon.
