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Two bikers died on Thursday evening, around 11 p.m., in the Vendée commune of Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups, near the locality known as Le Tablier on the departmental road going towards Nieul-le-Dolent, according to Ouest- France .

The two bikers, one was 45 years old and the other (on the handlebars of a smaller motorcycle) of 17 years, would have collided "at an intersection", according to Patrice Pageaud, the mayor of the commune, questioned by the daily. The forties would be from Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups, still according to the city councilor. An investigation will be opened to determine the circumstances of this dramatic accident.

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