an 8-year-old child from Isère on a bicycle dies hit by a bus

This Saturday, November 26 around 4:15 p.m., an 8-year-old child on a bicycle, from Isère, died in a collision with a coach on avenue Sadi Carnot in Guilherand-Granges. The circumstances of this terrible tragedy are not yet very clear.

What is known is that the bus was overtaking the child at the time of the accident, who was accompanied by his grandfather. The driver’s alcohol and drug tests were negative. This Sunday, November 27, hearings are conducted by the investigators, they begin with the mother, Iséroise and absent at the time of the facts. She had left her two children to their grandfather, living in Valence. Both grandfather and older brother were present at the time of the accident.

The town of Guilherand-Granges has opened a psychological cell in the Agora municipal hall, near the scene of the tragedy, to take care of the witnesses to the accident. Ten passengers on the coach, which linked Aubenas to Valence TGV station, will also be heard to clarify the circumstances.

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