Two notable accidents occurred this Saturday, November 2 on the roads of Vaucluse.
Tour d'Aigues: a young 19-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured in a collision with a car
This Saturday, around 8:40 a.m., firefighters from Pertuis and La Tour-d'Aigues intervened in a traffic accident between a car and a motorcycle on Chemin des Belouzes. The passenger of the two-wheeler, aged 19, was seriously injured in the collision and transferred to Aix-en-Provence hospital.
Slightly injured, the 17-year-old pilot was taken to that of Pertuis. The motorist in his sixties emerged from the accident unhurt.
Malaucène: a cyclist airlifted to the Nord hospital in Marseille after a collision on the Ventoux road
It was around 2:30 p.m. this Saturday when a collision occurred between a bicycle and a car, on the Mont Ventoux road, in the territory of the commune of Malaucène. The cyclist, a 70-year-old man, suffered serious head injuries.
The emergency services therefore took the decision to airlift him to the North hospital in Marseille. The driver was not injured in the accident. 7 firefighters and 3 assistance vehicles were mobilized for the intervention.
