Tragic Accident on A30 motorway Claims Life of 70-Year-Old Driver in Boulange, France
A devastating accident involving a ghost driver on the A30 motorway in Boulange, France, has claimed the life of a 70-year-old man from Oud Gastel. The incident occurred last Thursday afternoon, leaving the community in shock and the road closed for hours.
The victim, driving a black Mercedes sprinter towards Metz, encountered the ghost driver in a van around one o’clock.Dashcam footage from a truck on the opposite side of the highway reveals the harrowing moments leading up to the collision.The ghost driver “did not brake for a moment for the oncoming traffic,” narrowly avoiding two frontal collisions before the unavoidable crash, as reported by RTL’s Luxembourg.
After nearly two minutes of erratic driving, the van collided with the victim’s vehicle and another car. The 70-year-old man, a seasoned truck driver with fifty years of experience, tragically did not survive the impact. His daughter shared that he had dedicated his life to the road, making the loss even more poignant.
The driver of the second car involved in the accident was seriously injured. The force of the collision sent the car onto the crash barriers of the central reservation. The injured driver was rushed to a hospital in Metz, while the ghost driver also sustained serious injuries.The aftermath of the crash left the A30 motorway in chaos. The road was closed in both directions for two hours as emergency crews worked to clear the debris-littered surface.
Key Details of the Accident
| Detail | Facts |
|————————–|———————————————————————————|
| Location | A30 motorway,Boulange,France |
| Victim | 70-year-old man from Oud Gastel |
| Vehicles Involved | Black Mercedes Sprinter,van,and another car |
| Injuries | One fatality,two seriously injured (including the ghost driver) |
| Road Closure | Two hours in both directions |
This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by reckless driving. authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident, while the community mourns the loss of a life taken too soon.
For more updates on this developing story, stay tuned to reliable news sources.
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Note: This article is based exclusively on the information provided in the original source.
