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2 clusters · 10 sources · 6 days · First seen 10 days ago · Last updated 5 days ago

Fatal vehicle fire on A13 motorway in Yvelines

Overview

A fatal vehicle fire occurred in a tunnel on the A13 motorway near Mantes-la-Ville in the Yvelines department. The blaze resulted in the deaths of a nine-month pregnant woman and her child. A third individual was hospitalized in critical condition.

Following the incident, the Bureau of Land Transport Accident Investigations (BEA-TT) launched a technical investigation. While the Versailles Prosecutor's Office noted the accident was not caused by a collision with another vehicle, the specific cause remains under investigation. Preliminary reports identified the vehicle involved as an electric Seat-Cupra model.

Entities

A13 Motorway · Versailles Prosecutor's Office · Mantes-la-Ville · Yvelines · Gassin

Timeline

5 days ago

[CRIME] 3 sources
Yvelines car fire investigation launched after two deaths
French authorities have opened a technical investigation after a car fire on the A13 motorway killed a pregnant woman and her four-year-old son near Mantes-la-Ville.
10 days ago

[CRIME] 9 sources
Yvelines: Two dead in A13 motorway vehicle fire
A pregnant woman and her two-year-old son died in a vehicle fire in a tunnel on the A13 motorway near Mantes-la-Ville, France. A third person was hospitalized in critical condition.

Sources

estrepublicain.fr · fr.news.yahoo.com · infonormandie.com · Lalsace.fr · lejsl.com · leprogres.fr · linternaute.com · my-angers.info · republicain-lorrain.fr · vosgesmatin.fr