A woman in her fifties died after being hit by a TGV from Paris and bound for Brest, this Monday evening, in Guipavas (Finistère), near Brest.

The accident happened around 10:50 p.m.

The victim was killed instantly, says Le Télégramme .

The TGV blocked the time of the intervention

An investigation was opened and entrusted to the gendarmes to determine the circumstances of the tragedy.

At the time of the accident, the TGV was carrying about 90 people.

Passengers were immobilized on the tracks during the intervention of firefighters and SNCF teams.

The intervention ended around 12:40 a.m.

Another TGV also had to be stopped, at Morlaix station, with 160 passengers on board.

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