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Pierre Palmade at the court

It was in a taxi with tinted windows that Pierre Palmade arrived at the court for his trial this Wednesday.

Pierre Palmade is present at the Melun court this Wednesday. He arrived at 8 a.m. in a Parisian taxi with smoked windows which rushed directly into the parking lot, while many journalists were hoping for an initial reaction. The comedian is on trial for the serious road accident he caused in Seine-et- while under the influence of drugs, leading to the highly publicized downfall of a popular comedian mired in his drug addiction. With drawn features, navy blue jacket, surrounded by his lawyers, Pierre Palmade took his place in the courtroom.

Pierre Palmade at the Melun court.

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Three seriously injured and a baby lost

On February 10, 2023 at the end of the day, Pierre Palmade took the wheel to go shopping, after several days of partying and unbridled drug consumption. On a road in the south of the department, his car collided with a vehicle coming in front. In addition to the then 54-year-old actor, the accident left three seriously injured from the same family: a 38-year-old man, his six-year-old son and his 27-year-old sister-in-law, who lost her baby after the impact. 'she was waiting.

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Pierre Palmade is a repeat offender due to a conviction in 2019 for drug use. He thus faces a sentence of fourteen years' imprisonment and a fine of 200,000 euros.

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