Man fatally hit by a car near Rennes: a call for testimony launched by the gendarmerie

A little before 8 a.m., Saturday, December 21 in the morning, a 25-year-old man traveling on the RD137 near the Vignoc exit, in the direction of Saint-Malo, was hit by a vehicle.

Fourteen firefighters intervened to help him, as well as two Samu teams. Treated in an absolute emergency and transported to Pontchaillou University Hospital, the young man from Montreuil-le-Gast succumbed to his injuries in the evening.

A call for witnesses from the gendarmerie

The gendarmes of the Hédé-Bazouges brigade, responsible for the investigation, have since launched a call for testimony from “any person with information to provide on the circumstances of this accident and to guide the ongoing investigations”. both in terms of the behavior of the young man and the vehicles involved. They also specify that they are aimed at motorists who were traveling on one side or the other of the road, in order to reinforce the first testimonies collected.

The young man's car was found parked, with the hazard lights on, on the emergency lane.

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Contact the Hédé-bazouges brigade community on 02 99 45 45 61 or by dialing 17 24 hours a day, seven days a week.