A motocross driver (illustration). - Thurman James / Cal Sport Media / Si / SIPA

The pilot however had ten years of experience. According to Ouest-France on Monday, a 56-year-old man killed himself during motocross training on Sunday on the private grounds of ACSM motocross in Chavagnes-les-Eaux, a new town in Terranjou, in the south of Angers. At around 10 a.m., the pilot lost control of his machine and had a bad fall. He was then hit head-on by another motorcycle that came behind him.

"At this stage, there is no third party questioning,"  the deputy of the Angers prosecutor, Salima Djeglou , told Ouest-France . An investigation was opened by the gendarmerie of Saumur. She will have to determine the exact cause of death for this motocross driver.

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