It was early in the evening, Thursday, October 31, that a vehicle carrying three people hit a plane tree in the town of La Salvetat-Lauragais. Despite their injuries, they managed to get out of the vehicle. A 45-year-old woman was transported by emergency services to hospital in absolute emergency.
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It was already dark, a little before 9 p.m., Thursday evening, when emergency services were contacted. Three people traveling in a vehicle, the only one involved in the accident, had just hit a plane tree on the D20 in the town of La Salvetat-Lauragais, near Caraman, about forty kilometers east of Toulouse.
13 firefighters intervened. When they arrived, the driver and the two passengers had managed to escape from the vehicle, which was immobilized in the ditch.
The three occupants were injured in the collision. A 45-year-old woman was taken to hospital in a state of absolute emergency. Two men, aged 31 and 32, are in relative emergency.
Traffic was interrupted for part of the evening to allow emergency services to intervene.
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