Guadeloupe. 80-year-old man dies after three-car collision

Three vehicles were involved in a pileup in Goyave, a town located in Guadeloupe, on Wednesday November 13. When emergency services arrived, an 80-year-old man was in cardiac arrest. Despite attempts at resuscitation, he did not survive the accident.

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A tragic road accident occurred in Goyave, a town located in Guadeloupe, Wednesday November 13, 2024. According to information from RCI three cars were involved in a pileup. The events took place in the morning, around 10:30 a.m. Alerted, emergency services quickly went to the scene to help the victims.

Four lightly injured

More than thirty firefighters were mobilized, indicate our colleagues from Guadeloupe The 1st . When they arrived, an 80-year-old man was in cardiac arrest. They tried to resuscitate him, to no avail. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Four other people were slightly injured in this accident. All were taken to hospital.

According to RCIthe death of the octogenarian brings to 40 the number of deaths on the roads of Guadeloupe since the start of the year. At the beginning of September, three young people aged 18 to 19 lost their lives in a traffic accident in Petit-Bourg. The victims were all from the town of Goyave, which was very affected by their disappearance.