Two people died in the crash of a tourist plane which crashed Monday morning, October 7, against the wall of a house in the town of La Bretonnière-la-Claye (Vendée), AFP learned with the public prosecutor’s office and the firefighters.
Two people who were on board a small two-seater passenger plane have died
the La Roche-sur-Yon prosecutor’s office told AFP
An investigation was opened to determine the causes of the accident, according to the same source.
Monday morning, at 8:29 a.m., in the town of La Bretonnière-la-Claye, a plane crashed into a low wall of a house. When help arrived, the plane was completely destroyed,”
said the firefighters.
A medico-psychological emergency unit set up
30 firefighters were deployed on site, divided into two teams, to extinguish the debris and find the victims. A mine clearance team was also mobilized and was responsible for neutralizing the pyrotechnic systems of the device.
Two people were relocated by the municipality, according to firefighters.
The rest of the operations are taken care of by the national gendarmerie and the intervention zone is prohibited from access until Tuesday evening.
A medical-psychological emergency unit was also set up and offered to residents of the crash area.
