A 43-year-old man was killed in a road accident Friday evening near Camors, east of Lorient, in Morbihan.
The victim was riding a quad on the departmental 768 when she fell in a bend for a still undetermined reason, reports
Ouest-France
.
The deceased man was a passenger.
According to the gendarmes, three people were on the motorized vehicle.
The firefighters could not do anything to resuscitate the victim.
The driver of the quad, a 23-year-old man, was heard by the gendarmes.
The blood tests performed revealed a positive blood alcohol level.
The Lorient prosecutor's office indicated that he had been indicted for manslaughter.
Facts aggravated by his blood alcohol level and by the violation of safety obligations, specifies
Ouest-France
.
He was placed under judicial supervision.
The investigation must continue to determine the circumstances of the accident.
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