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"It was impressive": in Beaumont-sur-Oise, a biker hits an electrical transformer which catches fire

2022-06-28T15:50:21.144Z


The driver of the motorcycle was rushed to hospital. Three thousand homes were without electricity.


This accident had totally unforeseen consequences.

A motorcyclist lost control of his vehicle, in Beaumont-sur-Oise, on the night of Monday to Tuesday.

While driving on the D 922 road around 9:30 p.m., he left the road and ended his race against an electrical transformer near the Les Oliviers psychiatric hospital.

The oil that was in this transformer began to flow which caused a fire.

" It was impressive.

There was even an explosion, ”says Jean-Michel Aparicio (DVG), mayor of Beaumont-sur-Oise who went there.

He salutes the speed of intervention of the firefighters and Enedis.

Firefighters attended to the injured motorcyclist.

He is a young man of 24, who was transported in absolute emergency to the Beaumont-sur-Oise hospital counter.

He was conscious when he left the scene of the accident by ambulance.

The Val-d'Oise firefighters also extinguished the transformer fire using two foam nozzles.

Power cut at the psychiatric hospital center

This accident also led to a power outage for approximately 3,000 subscribers in the sector.

They are inhabitants of Beaumont-sur-Oise, Asnières-sur-Oise, Noisy-sur-Oise and Viarmes.

The Oliviers psychiatric hospital center was also deprived of electricity.

The electricity distribution network manager sent a team to the site.

It was necessary to rearm the central Guyancourt (Yvelines).

Power was restored to almost all residents around 11:30 p.m.

A house remains without electricity for a few more days.

Source: leparis

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