It was around 3 p.m. this Sunday afternoon when the Etel sale near Auray (Morbihan) turned tragic. For a still unknown reason, a motorist lost control of his vehicle which drove straight into the crowd, reports West France. The balance sheet is heavy with one death to be deplored. According to the daily newspaper, it is an 86-year-old exhibitor. Five other people were also injured.
The 81-year-old driver of the car escaped unscathed. He was taken into custody for manslaughter. According West Francehis alcohol test was negative.