A man found dead in his car at the bottom of the Gave de Lourdios in Issor

A car was found this Monday, November 24 at the bottom of the Gave du Lourdios in Issor, indicates the Pau public prosecutor's office. An accident occurred the day before, on Sunday, but the vehicle was not found until a day later when the man in the car, a local resident, stopped giving news to his friends. close ones. Rugby player at the Aramits clubhis teammates and his girlfriend first tried to find him on their own

Difficult access conditions

Still without news, they alerted the police who ended up locating the car in the watercourse, with the driver inside. Despite the efforts of rescue teams, he was found lifeless. Investigators favor the accident trail. It appears that the vehicle left the road before ending its journey in the Gave. Difficult access conditions delayed the extraction of the vehicle, which was only carried out this Monday, November 26.

An investigation is underway to determine the exact causes of the accident. Toxicological analyzes must also be carried out.