A 60-year-old man died this Monday morning in Argenteuil (Val-d'Oise), knocked down by a heavy goods vehicle. The accident occurred around 9:30 a.m.
on the Route de Pontoise, the D 392. The truck driver was stopped at a traffic light when it turned green. He started again without seeing the pedestrian who, according to the first testimonies collected, crossed in front of his wheels at the same time. An investigation has been opened for manslaughter, which will help determine the precise circumstances.