Illustrative photo of a fire brigade intervention.

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E. Frisullo / 20 Minutes

A departmental road near Leyment (Ain) was the scene of a fatal accident.

A 15-year-old teenager, domiciled in Villieu-Loyes-Mollon, died on Wednesday morning, while going by moped to his vocational school in Ambérieu-en-Bugey, as revealed by

Le Progrès

.

It slipped for about twenty meters before slipping under the wheels of a 26-tonne truck, cutting the track to reach the parking lot of a company.

On their arrival, with the ambulance, the Smur and the gendarmes, the fifteen mobilized firefighters could only note the death of the high school student.

The driver of the heavy vehicle, 53 years old and whose blood alcohol and drug tests were negative, was hospitalized in Ambérieu-en-Bugey, in a state of shock.

A psychological unit was also set up in the victim's vocational school.

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