A SNCF freight train.
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M.Libert / 20 Minutes
On Wednesday, a migrant was seriously injured while trying to board a freight train moving towards the port of Calais, we learned from the prosecution and the emergency services, confirming information from
La Voix du Nord
.
The young man had his right foot severed and was injured in his left foot, according to the Pas-de-Calais departmental fire and rescue service.
"It emerges from the first investigations that a group of migrants tried to board a moving freight train" reported for his part the public prosecutor in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pascal Marconville.
An investigation opened for unintentional injuries
“One of them fell and had a severed limb.
Its vital prognosis is not engaged.
She was taken care of by the Calais hospital, ”added the prosecutor.
An investigation for unintentional injuries was opened at the Calais police station.
The accident happened in the city center, as the freight train was heading to the port of Calais, where ferries leave for England, according to firefighters.
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