An octogenarian dies in a violent shock

An octogenarian dies in a violent shock
An octogenarian dies in a violent shock

An inevitable drama was revealed on the D1 road, near Morlancourt, causing a shock wave in the local community this Thursday, October 31, 2024 at nightfall. This tragic incident raises questions about road safety.

An octogenarian dies in the shock (Photo credits VF LCP)

A fatal crossing: the circumstances of the accident

The accident occurred shortly after 6 p.m., at the intersection of the D1 linking Bray-sur- to Corbie and the D42. According to initial testimonies, the octogenarian, driving a Renault Clio, suddenly stopped his vehicle before heading towards the road. Unfortunately, this unforeseen moment coincided with the arrival of a Citroën C3, coming from Corbie, leading to a violent collision. The man, originally from the region, did not survive this tragic collision.

Help in the face of an emergency

The emergency services, including the firefighters of Bray and Albert as well as the Smur of Péronne, tried in vain to resuscitate the victim. Their quick intervention was not enough to save the octogenarian's life, leaving a community shocked by the sudden loss.

Hospital for shocked driver

The driver of the Citroën C3, although unhurt, had to be transported to Péronne hospital due to his condition. emotional shock that he suffered after this accident. Tests carried out on him confirmed that he was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs, bringing some light relief to an already tragic situation.

Thinking about road safety

This devastating incident calls for deep reflection on road safety conditions, particularly for older users. Tragic events like this remind us of the importance of increased vigilance on the roads, particularly during times of low light.

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