The former Miss France was hit by a car while riding a bicycle on a departmental road in Haute-Savoie.

Gaëlle Voiry, elected Miss France in 1990, died by a car while riding a bicycle on a departmental road in Haute-Savoie, reports Sunday France Bleu Pays de Savoie . Another cyclist was killed in the accident, while the driver of the vehicle, aged 44, was taken into custody.

Several witnesses must be heard by the police

Several witnesses to the accident must be heard by the police. Among them, a 27-year-old man, very shocked, was transported to Tournon hospital.

Gaëlle Voiry was elected Miss Médoc, Miss Aquitaine, before winning the Miss France crown in 1990. For some years, she had become responsible for the communication of a company specializing in luxury tourism, says Le Parisien .