The police have launched an appeal for witnesses after the death of an 85-year-old man in Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme), on Sunday August 21.
The octogenarian had been fatally run over by a motorcycle as he crossed the road on a boulevard, recalls
La Montagne
.
He had been thrown several meters, just like the 23-year-old motorcyclist.
The two victims had been taken care of by the emergency services, but the pedestrian did not survive his injuries.
Better understand the circumstances of the tragedy
Investigators from the Clermont-Ferrand road crime center are looking for witnesses to the accident,
specifies
Actu.fr.
According to the first elements noted on the spot and relayed by
La Montagne
, the 85-year-old man crossed outside a protected passage, at number 10 Boulevard Ambroise Brugière.
The alcohol test carried out on the motorcyclist also proved to be negative.
People likely to provide the police with information on the circumstances of the tragedy can contact the Clermont-Ferrand police station at 04.63.05.77.89.
or at 04.63.05.77.93.
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