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Essonne: a van crashes into a heavy vehicle on the N 118, one dead

2021-02-25T13:34:23.435Z


The shock took place near Bièvres, causing reduced traffic until 9:30 am. The driver of the utility died on the neck


The images of the front of the white van bear witness to the violence of the shock.

This Thursday morning, around 6:45 am, a utility struck the back of a heavy truck and got embedded under the truck on the N 118.

The driver did not survive the collision, confirms a source close to the investigation.

Incarcerated in the cabin, he was extracted by firefighters, but he had already died.

For his part, the truck driver, traumatized, was not injured.

However, he was taken care of by the emergency services and transported to Orsay hospital for examinations.

Bièvres, this Thursday.

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"Curiosity" stopper

The accident took place in the direction of the province, near Bièvres and exit 6b towards Palaiseau and Igny.

It caused a major traffic jam "curiosity" on the road, the time of the intervention of the emergency services.

Traffic had to be reduced to one lane on the N 118 and the access ramp to exit 6b was temporarily closed until around 9:30 am.

The investigation was entrusted to the highway CRS company.

A week ago, another serious accident involving five heavy goods vehicles took place on the national 20. At Avrainville, the pile-up had also caused the interruption of traffic.

A seriously injured driver remained in his cabin.

The road had to be completely cleaned because the truck, which was carrying sand, dumped its load on the road.

Source: leparis

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