Hérault: a man driving in the wrong direction collides with other cars in Pignan, he is seriously injured – Midi Libre

This Monday, around 6:00 p.m., an accident took place on avenue de la gare, in Pignan. A man took the road in the wrong direction and collided with other vehicles. The SDIS helicopter was dispatched to the scene, in addition to the six fire-fighting vehicles.

Terrible shock in Pignan, on the avenue de la Gare, this Monday around 6 p.m. According to our information, a man aged about 70 years, would have borrowed against the flow of a one-way road.

Accident on avenue de la gare in Pignan.
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According to a witness at the scene, “the impact was very violent. The driver took to the road at full speed.” and crashed into at least two vehicles. In the first car, a mother and her child are slightly injured. A 30-year-old man, the driver of the second crashed vehicle, comes out with a wrist injury.
The driver, meanwhile, would, at this time, still stuck in his vehicle. The emergency services are currently trying to extricate him. He is seriously injured.

Accident on avenue de la gare in Pignan.

Accident on avenue de la gare in Pignan.
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Six fire engines, a police vehicle and the helicopter, the Dragon 34, are currently mobilized.

More information to come.