A man died in a head-on collision in Rumilly this morning, a pedestrian was seriously injured this afternoon in Albertville
Another heavy toll on the roads of Pays de Savoie this Thursday, October 31. A 49-year-old man died this morning in a head-on collision in Rumilly in Haute-Savoie. And then this afternoon. She is a woman of around 70 years old who was hit by a car in Albertville in Savoie. She was seriously injured and transported in absolute emergency to Grenoble University Hospital.
A death in Rumilly this Thursday morning
A new drama on the roads of Haute Savoie today. It was this morning around 8:30 a.m. in the town of Rumilly. A violent head-on collision occurred between two vehicles on Avenue de l'Arcalod. A 49-year-old man has unfortunately died. He could not be resuscitated by the 20 firefighters present on site. His 21-year-old son is also involved in this drama. In the second car, the driver, a 30-year-old man, was seriously injured and transported to Annecy hospital in absolute emergency.
A collision between a car and a pedestrian this afternoon in Albertville
A serious road accident this afternoon in the town of Albertville in Savoie. It was a pedestrian who was hit by a car on Avenue des Chasseurs Alpins. The firefighters therefore had to intervene urgently. The report shows two victims, one of whom was seriously injured. It concerns a woman of around 70 years old who was on foot. She was therefore transported in absolute emergency to the Grenoble University Hospital. The driver of the car was slightly injured.
The Haute-Savoie prefecture’s reminder to be careful for All Saints’ Day
The Haute-Savoie prefecture calls for caution on the roads for the All Saints' Day weekend. After six deaths in October, including two motorcyclists on Tuesday, controls will be reinforced to ensure safety and fight against speeding, alcohol, drugs and even the use of telephones while driving. Note that since the start of the year, no less than 34 people have lost their lives, with in particular an increase in vulnerable victims such as pedestrians, cyclists or scooters.