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Etampes: when trying to park in a car park, a cart falls and ends up on the railway

2022-09-26T15:22:45.460Z


The accident occurred on Saturday evening at the Etampes RER station. While parking, the driver crashed into the car park fence and


The vehicle ended up upside down on the tracks.

This Saturday, around 8:15 p.m., a man asked one of his friends to help him park his cart without a permit near the RER station in Etampes (Essonne), promenade de Guinette.

But the maneuver does not go as planned.

For some unexplained reason, the driver loses control of his car, breaks through the fence and ends his race ten meters lower, on the roof.

Firefighters are called urgently.

According to a police source, the man who got stuck in the cabin had to be extricated.

He was transported conscious to the Kremlin-Bicêtre hospital (Val-de-Marne) and his vital prognosis is not engaged.

On the other hand, he suffers from a broken femur and pain in the spine.

Rail traffic (RER and TGV) was immediately cut off until 9:45 p.m. to allow the cart to be cleared from the rails.

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On August 19, another car crash at Étampes station disrupted traffic and led to an impressive intervention by firefighters.

Three people were rescued after a driver crashed into the railings along the railway line.

The car had found itself suspended above the void.

She was only restrained from behind.

The driver, who was driving without a license, was accompanied by a man and a two-and-a-half-year-old child.

They hadn't been hurt.

In total, 22 firefighters from Essonne were busy extracting the occupants of their car, assisted by eleven emergency vehicles.

Source: leparis

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