Man Dies After Falling From Cliff at Cap Canaille in Cassis

While taking a picture of his wife and her friends, a man fell from a cliff at Cap Canaille, in Cassis (Bouches-du-Rhône), on Friday 29 November. His body was found during the night.

A 24-year-old man fell to his death on a rock in Cap Canaille, in Cassis (Bouches-du-Rhône), on Friday 29 November in the evening. The young man, who was walking on the cliffs of Cassis through the Route des Crêtes, was taking a picture of his wife and her friends when he fell into an accident, he said. Provence. Emergency services were called at around 6pm and found the body at midnight, crushed against the rocks.

Three accidents in two weeks at the beginning of the year

On March 29, a climber fell into the sea while rock climbing at Cap Canaille. Two weeks later, on April 16, another climber also disappeared under similar circumstances, in the same area. Éric Meunier was a regular at the Calanques and was president of the Marseille-Provence section of the French Alpine Club. The firefighters also intervened on the same day, at the same place, for another accident. Fortunately, the injured climber escaped with only minor injuries.

published on November 30 at 5:04 pm, Lilian Moy, 6Medias

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