A 22-year-old driver hit a pedestrian, who died following the impact. The man was walking on this road, which is closed to pedestrians.
Unharmed but in shock, the driver was taken to hospital and the ring road was closed for more than an hour. This accident between a car and a pedestrian is quite rare, specify the Gironde firefighters. Speed remains the main cause of fatal accidents in the department (52%), ahead of alcohol consumption (33%) and refusal of priority (16%).