It was around 7:15 a.m. this Tuesday when a serious road accident occurred on the D471 between Chafviens and Bulle. For a reason that the gendarmerie investigation will have to determine, a head-on collision between a car and a bus occurred on this busy road at this time of day. Fortunately, the second vehicle was without passengers at the time of the accident. If the driver of the bus, aged 27, was only slightly injured, the circumstances are more serious for the young man opposite. Aged 24, he found himself in an unfortunate position after his car ended up on the side of the road.
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He was quickly taken care of by the firefighters and SMUR of Pontarlier then transported by Héli25 to Minjoz hospital. Although his vital prognosis was initially serious, his state of health improved in the middle of the day. The driver was sent to the Haute-Comté CHI. Eleven firefighters from the Pontarlier barracks were mobilized for this intervention which caused major disruptions. The road was, in fact, closed in both directions for more than an hour.