Two fatal accidents in the Vaucluse a few hours apart

The black series continues on the roads of Vaucluse: two fatal accidents occurred a few hours apart, Friday, in the department.

A motorist lost her life in Avignon, around 3 a.m., after losing control of her vehicle and violently hitting an electric pole, reports France Bleu Vaucluse.

The victim's body was found charred by firefighters, the car having caught fire shortly after the collision.

An investigation has been opened by the Departmental Security and an autopsy must be performed to find out in particular whether the woman was still conscious at the time of the fire, specifies

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Five fatal accidents in less than a month

Ten hours after this first tragedy, a 71-year-old motorcyclist died in Faucon.

The man was ejected several meters and his motorbike hit a car coming in front.

The biker would have bitten the shoulder of the RD46, indicates France Bleu.

According to

, five people have died on the roads of Vaucluse since August 14: two motorists, two cyclists and a motorcyclist.

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