A pedestrian dies crushed by a heavy goods vehicle on the Croisette construction site

The shock occurred around 4:40 p.m. this Tuesday afternoon in Cannes.

An 89-year-old man who was crossing the southern roadway of Boulevard de la Croisette, on which a renovation and modernization project is underway, was hit by a truck that was reversing, the municipality confirmed to

.

He did not survive.

The truck was part of the work in progress on the boulevard

According to

, witnesses explained that they heard cries to warn the pedestrian, but which were not enough to save him from the fatal shock.

The accident occurred near number 72 of the boulevard currently under construction.

The truck in question was precisely part of the construction site.

At the end of the afternoon, he was still immobilized as part of the findings.

An investigation has been opened.

Miscellaneous facts

An agent of the Nice metropolis dies crushed under a dump truck

Miscellaneous facts

A man commits suicide by throwing himself under a truck on the A8 motorway this Monday morning

• Paca

• Heavy weights

• Nice

• walking sticks

• Miscellaneous facts

• Pedestrians

• Road accident

• 0 comment

• 0 share

  • Share on Messenger

  • Share on Facebook

  • Share on Twitter

  • Share on Flipboard

  • Share on Pinterest

  • Share on Linkedin

  • Send by Mail

• To safeguard

• A fault ?

• To print