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A pileup between four vehicles, which occurred this Wednesday, November 20 in Orgueil (Tarn-et-Garonne), left three people lightly injured and completely paralyzed traffic. Of the three injured, only one was hospitalized by firefighters at Montauban hospital.
This Wednesday, November 20, 2024, around 5:20 p.m., an accident occurred on the road to Montaubanin Orgueil, in Tarn-et-Garonne.
The pileup, the origin of which remains undetermined, involved four vehicles, including a utility van. Three people were injured, fortunately not seriously. All occupants of the vehicles got out on their own before emergency services arrived.
A 25-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man were treated on site by Corbarieu firefighters. After a medical assessment by Samu 82, they were able to return home. A 34-year-old man was transported in the fire ambulance to the Montauban hospital center for additional examinations.
Traffic was completely interrupted on this axis, the lanes having been closed in both directions to allow emergency services to intervene. On site, the gendarmes secured the area and carried out the necessary findings.
Departmental agents are working to clear debris and restore traffic.
