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Seine-Maritime: a hiker falls fatally from the top of the cliffs of Étretat while taking a photo

2022-05-14T13:31:58.241Z


Aged about sixty, the victim stumbled into the void when taking a shot. A hiker in her sixties died on Thursday May 12 after falling from the famous cliffs of Étretat (76) at the time of a photo, we learned from the gendarmes on Friday. Read alsoAriège: a biker from the gendarmerie dies in a road accident, during a patrol “ At the top of the cliff, the victim wanted to take a photo and, holding out her phone, she then stumbled into the void ,” a gendarme told AFP. “


A hiker in her sixties died on Thursday May 12 after falling from the famous cliffs of Étretat (76) at the time of a photo, we learned from the gendarmes on Friday.

Read alsoAriège: a biker from the gendarmerie dies in a road accident, during a patrol

At the top of the cliff, the victim wanted to take a photo and, holding out her phone, she then stumbled into the void

,” a gendarme told AFP.

She was accompanied by her husband and two other couples.

The group was hiking

, ”said the same source.

At the beginning of January, a 24-year-old woman had also died after falling from these cliffs at the time of a photo.

She allegedly backed up accidentally, either taking a picture or having her picture taken,

” the gendarmes said at the time.

In 2013, a hiker in her thirties killed herself after a fatal fall from these cliffs while photographing the site.

Source: lefigaro

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