A man in his thirties was able to be saved "in extremis" reports Paris Normandy . He had fallen by car from a cliff in Vattetot-sur-Mer (Seine-Maritime), this Sunday a little before noon. They were walkers who, seeing a vehicle in bad shape, warned the gendarmes. There was an emergency because a man was driving.
Alerted, the firefighters arrived at the scene and immediately assessed the seriousness of the situation. The car had indeed started to slide along the cliff and was five meters below, specify our colleagues. To rescue the driver, the fire soldiers rappelled down the cliff using ropes and harnesses. They were able to reassemble the victim.
Man wanted to end his life
The individual, who was not injured, wanted to end his life according to the firefighters. Although he was not injured in the accident, he was still transported to Pierre Janet hospital in Le Havre. The work of the firefighters was not finished. They had to stabilize the vehicle so that it did not descend the cliff to crash on the beach. Once the operation was completed, a tow truck was able to remove it. This operation required the intervention of twenty firefighters, five emergency vehicles and the Dragon 76 helicopter.
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