Five children died in a traffic accident on the A7. According to "Le Dauphiné Libéré", they are young people from the same family, who were with four other members in a seven-seater vehicle. Three adults and a child remain in absolute urgency.

Five children perished Monday evening in a road accident on the A7 in the Drôme and four other people, three adults and a child who were in the same vehicle, remained in absolute urgency, indicated the prefect Hugues Mouthou to the 'AFP Monday night. They are all members of the same family, added the prefect, specifying that the accident had occurred in Albon, in the South-North direction. "It is an off-road in a field," he detailed, citing the track of a technical problem. The Interior Ministers, Gerald Darmanin, and Transport, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, are expected on site in the coming hours, said the prefect.

According to Le Dauphiné Libéré , the nine members of the family were traveling in a Renault Scénic with 7 seats.

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