Toulouse: a vehicle hits a group of pedestrians, 9 people injured, 3 of them seriously
By Maxence Dourlen
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This Sunday, September 4, 2022around 6:20 a.m. motorist and son vehicle overthrew a group of pedestrians, Avenue de Frontona Toulouse (Upper Garonne).
Nine people injured
The toll of the injured is important with 9 people injured. Six ambulances and 25 firefighters quickly went to the scene to help the victims.
3 people were transported in serious condition by the SAMU 31 team to the Purpan hospital center. 5 others, more lightly injured, were transported to the Union clinic, the Ambroise Paré clinic and the Joseph Ducuing hospital. Another person was treated at the scene.
refuse to comply
According to the Prefect of Haute-Garonne, the driver of the vehicle committed several traffic offenses at the time of the events. In particular, he refused to comply before successively hitting a vehicle and pedestrians.
The man responsible for the accident has been taken into custody. “The Public Prosecutor is seized and the investigation has determined the circumstances of the accident”, specifies the Prefect of Haute-Garonne who “welcomes the commitment and the courage of the emergency services and the
National Police. »
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