A terrible accident took place, Monday shortly after 5 p.m., on the departmental road D4 in Champagney, a small town northwest of Belfort (Haute-Saône).

According to

L'Est Républicain

,

a vehicle left the road for an unknown reason and ended up against a tree.

On board the vehicle, two brothers, aged 15 and 19.

They died on the spot, specify our colleagues.

Their 50-year-old father, also on board the vehicle, was seriously injured and had to be transported by helicopter to the CHRU in Besançon.

When they arrived, the emergency services could not help the two young victims, who were declared dead on the spot.

The road is not known to be accident-prone, specifies

L'Est Républicain

, and witnesses to the accident will be heard in the coming days.

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