Gendarmes investigate causes of crash that trapped three in Lot-et-Garonne
Gendarmes investigate crash near Antagnac that trapped and hospitalized three people.
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Single-vehicle road accident near Antagnac in Lot-et-Garonne on October 17, 2026, resulted in three people being trapped and requiring emergency extrication. All three victims were hospitalized with non-critical injuries.
2026-10-17 to 2026-10-26 · UTC publication dates
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Three occupants were extracted from the vehicle and transported to hospitals. Two victims were taken to Hôpital Pellegrin in Bordeaux, while the third was transported to Hôpital de Marmande. At the time of emergency response, the vital prognosis of all three injured persons was not considered critical.
Local gendarmes initiated an investigation to determine the precise circumstances of the vehicle crash. Toxicological analyses were conducted on the victims, with results expected within several days.
A single-vehicle car crash occurred at 3:42 AM on October 17, 2026 on a rural road near Antagnac on the border of Lot-et-Garonne and Gironde departments in France. The vehicle left the roadway at high speed, trapping three occupants inside. Emergency responders mobilized significant resources including three ambulances, two extrication vehicles, and a medical emergency team (SMUR) to extract and assist the victims.
Gendarmes investigate crash near Antagnac that trapped and hospitalized three people.