A 62-year-old man died accidentally during a family hike in the Ain.

The victim was accompanied by his wife and their 5-year-old daughter, who also fell heavily.

The child, seriously injured, was urgently helicoptered to the mother-child hospital in Lyon, reveals

Le Progrès

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Significant relief resources were dispatched to the scene of the accident, located in the town of Belleydoux.

The causes of the accident are not yet known.

An investigation has been opened.

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