In Normandy, a 75-year-old cyclist found dead “probably after a fall”

Friday May 3, 2024, a 75-year-old cyclist died in Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime), near Rouen. According to firefighters, his death was the result of a fall.

A septuagenarian was found dead in Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime), Friday May 3, 2024. | WEST-FRANCE ARCHIVES


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  • A septuagenarian was found dead in Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime), Friday May 3, 2024. | WEST-FRANCE ARCHIVES

Around 7 p.m., Friday May 3, 2024, firefighters intervened in Bois-Guillaume, near Rouen (Seine-Maritime) to rescue a cyclist, reports News 76 . Aged 75, he was found unconscious on the ground, “probably after a fall”, explained the Seine-Maritime Departmental Fire and Rescue Service to local media.

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Heart failure

He was not wearing a helmet. In cardio-respiratory arrest, the rescue attempt at resuscitation was in vain. The doctor from the Emergency and Resuscitation Medical Service (Smur) declared the death.

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