The portion of the RN20, where the accident took place, was closed to traffic this Thursday to allow experts and judicial authorities to reconstruct the facts. The driver of the car was indicted for “aggravated manslaughter, aggravated injury and driving without insurance” The Foix prosecutor did not accept, at the start of the investigation, that this accident which occurred at dawn was intentional.

The road blockade was set up on January 22 by Ariège farmers and the 36-year-old farmer died at the scene.