The author of the accident that caused the death of the Niort rugby club full-back Quentin Gobet was indicted this Sunday for manslaughter and involuntary injuries. He was placed in pre-trial detention. He is being prosecuted for having, on Friday evening, hit three vehicles waiting at a red light at high speedleaving one dead and three injured. The club responded this Monday morning with a press release.
“He shone within the group”
This Monday morning, after having cancelled the weekend matches and received thousands of messages of supportthe Niort rugby club published a long message on social networks to pay tribute to a humane player “always positive, always ready to help”, “a wonderful person” Who “shined within the group”On the field, the club highlights a player “of an undeniable superiority in aerial balloons”, “solid defender” And “plastic artist of the game”.
At the beginning of this long message, the club also specifies that “Quentin Gobet has lost his life in a traffic accident for which he was in no way responsible. Quentin unfortunately found himself at the wrong time, in the wrong place, as he was preparing to spend a peaceful evening with his partner”sending all his thoughts to his loved ones.
