Somme: National Rally MP Yaël Ménaché checked in an uninsured car

The National Rally MP for the Somme was checked by the gendarmerie during the night from Saturday to Sunday. The elected official was driving in Aisne when the car she was in was checked by the police, France Bleu Picardie learned.

Contrary to what we initially wrote and what Politico reports, Yaël Ménaché was not finedbut was only a passenger in the vehicle. In front of the gendarmes, she expressed her “strong annoyance“, indicates a source close to the matter, without however “engage in reprehensible behavior“.

Contacted by France Bleu Picardie, the elected official ensures that only “the driver” was fined, and that the vehicle had just been insured. She also provided a screenshot of a contribution to Axa and mentioned a computer error on the part of the gendarmerie.

It is an offense to put a vehicle into circulation without insurance. strongly repressed by law. “If you are checked in a vehicle that is not insured, or if your parked vehicle is found to be uninsured, you risk a fine of up to €3,750.“, underlines the site service-public.fr