The cool night made the roads slippery in the department on Monday morning, which caused several car accidents in the North and East of the department.
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Three accidents in Saint-Just-Malmont
The municipality most affected was Saint-Just-Malmont. In two hours, three accidents occurred in the village, including two in the same place, on the RD 23, at 6:40 am and 8:30 am The two drivers who lost control of their vehicle on the slippery road ( a man and a young woman) escaped the swerves unscathed. The third person whose vehicle was in the RD500 at around 6:21 a.m., a 20-year-old man, was slightly injured and taken to Firminy hospital.
Two other road trips also occurred in Saint-Didier-en-Velay and Craponne-sur-Arzon. The first occurred on the RD500, around 6:23 a.m. and required the care of the driver, who was transported for examinations to the hospital of Firminy. The second accident involved two vehicles, which collided around 7:40 a.m. in Craponne-sur-Arzon. The two motorists (two women aged 19 and 36) were transported to the town’s medical office, before the youngest was transferred to the Émile-Roux hospital center.
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Temperatures will drop and snow is expected to fall this weekend
Temperatures should drop in the coming days and drop below 0 ° C from Thursday night to Friday. Caution will therefore be required on the roads of the department, which may be icy. At the same time, snow could again appear with some flakes, which could also make the roads slippery.
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