The facts occurred on Sunday November 3, 2024 in the town of Pont-les-Moulins in Doubs. Here's what we know.
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The alert was given around 9:40 p.m., a single car left the road. When help arrived, the driver had taken the wrong path.
A witness saw the injured victim fleeing into the woods, detail the Doubs firefighters. The terrain near the accident was extremely rugged. It was necessary to hire a dog team as well as a rescue team in dangerous and mountain environments to find the man. Once the victim was located, the rescue team in dangerous and mountain environments implemented a ravine ascent technique to extract the victim.
The 27-year-old driver was seriously injured; he was transported by SMUR to the Minjoz University Hospital in Besançon. The driver suffered a broken arm. Analyzes are underway to determine the causes of the accident and understand why the man put his life in danger by leaving the scene.
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