Maine-et-Loire. Three young people injured in an explosion at a college in Angers

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This Thursday at the end of the morning, around 10 a.m., at recess time, the explosion of a bottle of acid au Jean Lurçat college in Angers left three people injured, report our colleagues at Courrier de l'Ouest.

The accident occurred in the toilets of the establishment where three young people were handling a bottle of acid which exploded.

Three injured young people transported to the university hospital

Three young people were injured and transported to the university hospital, one of them was more seriously injured in the face.

The perimeter was quickly secured. “The other students were able to return to class at the end of the morning after this security phase,” announced the prefecture.

The prefect of Maine-et-Loire Philippe Chopin and the president of Departmental Council, Florence Dabinwent to the scene of the accident.

A psychological unit deployed this Thursday

A listening cell will be deployed from Thursday “at the opening of the college as well as support for security through the presence of an agent from the mobile security team of the DSDEN (Directorate of Departmental Services of National Education)” specified the prefecture in a press release.

The Angers establishment has 275 middle school students and 580 high school students and BTS students.

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