During the night of Thursday August 4 to Friday August 5, a minibus made a violent exit from the road on the slip road of the A9 motorway in Béziers Ouest. What do we know about the accident?
A minibus with six occupants on board left the road, overnight from Thursday to Friday, on the ramp to the A9 motorway from Béziers Ouest, exit 36 towards Vendres.
Two dead
The tragedy which occurred shortly before 2 a.m. left two dead, a 20-year-old man and woman. The report also reports a seriously injured, also 20 years old and three slightly injured (a 17-year-old man, another 20 and a last 21). They were evacuated to the CHU of Lapeyronnie or Béziers, indicate the firefighters of Hérault.
According to our information, the two victims arrived from Montpellier and hit a tree.
This accident is the subject of an investigation by the gendarmerie of the Poussan motorway platoon. The public prosecutor of Béziers is overseeing the investigation, while a legal expert specializing in the analysis of accidentology has been seized to carry out technical investigations.
For the time being, we still do not know where this minibus was going and the nationality of the passengers, whether it is a private vehicle or a sports club.