two migrants dead and four others injured in road accident

by time news

2023-11-17 12:17:16

A road accident that occurred during the night from Thursday to Friday near Calais, and the circumstances of which are still unclear, caused the death of two migrants and injured four others, Agence-France learned on Friday, November 17 from sources. concordant.

According to a first source close to the matter, a seriously injured person is among the four injured. A second source close to the case confirmed this report, specifying that the victims were migrants. According to a police source, a heavy goods vehicle hit these migrants “who were walking on the emergency lane”.

“An investigation is underway, entrusted to the Boulogne-sur-Mer public prosecutor’s office”announced the Departmental Directorate of Public Security (DDSP) of Pas-de-Calais.

According to Bison futé, who communicated during the night, the accident occurred on the RN216 near the Calais ferry terminal. It led to the neutralization of traffic lanes for two hours.

The World with AFP

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