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Vélizy-Villacoublay: hit by the municipal police, a biker dies in a road accident

2021-07-01T15:02:04.585Z


The 32-year-old man was hit by a municipal police car at an intersection overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. Called on u


This is the second fatal road accident this week in the Yvelines.

A biker was hit by a municipal police car in Vélizy-Villacoublay, on the night of Wednesday to Thursday.

The accident occurred around 11:15 p.m. at the intersection between allée Noire and the D53.

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Died instantly, the biker is a 32-year-old man who lived in the neighboring town of Chaville (Hauts-de-Seine).

According to Pascal Thévenot, the mayor (DVD) of Vélizy who went there during the night, the shock was extremely violent.

According to him, "the bike was coming at high speed, there is no sign of braking, the front is completely crushed".

The police car, a Peugeot 3008, was lifted by the craft and ended up on its two side wheels.

The policeman would have run the red light

Among the four police officers who were in the vehicle, there were no injuries to deplore.

"They have a big psychological shock, we will give them all our support and the family of the victim", continues the elected.

At the time of the accident, the patrol was going to intervene.

In the street on the right of the biker, the policeman would have run the red light without seeing the two-wheeler.

The agent was taken into custody for manslaughter and an investigation was opened.

Another fatal accident involving a motorcycle took place in Poissy on Tuesday.

A city officer was mown down as she was crossing at a zebra crossing.

She did not see the two-wheeler arriving behind a bus.

Despite first aid from a passer-by, the victim died a few hours later in hospital.

Source: leparis

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