A French cyclist dies after colliding with a herd of wild boars
Due to the injuries suffered the 79 man died a few hours later
As a result of the impact, the man suffered a traumatic brain injury and loss of consciousness, receiving a heart massage at the accident site and being transferred by helicopter to the hospital. Unfortunately he died a few hours later.
According to the website Jara and Sedal, a cyclist of 79 years old he died last friday in the French town of Vendée for the injuries caused after hit several boars that crossed the road D-70 at Poiroux, near Les Sables d'Olonne. The animals cut their route and the man crashed against them, suffering from serious injuries.
As a result of the impact, the cyclist suffered a Cranioencephalic trauma and loss of consciousness, receiving a cardiac massage at the accident site and being transferred by helicopter to the hospital in Nantes. Two more men were slightly injured, being transferred in the same way to the hospital center.
The three were part of the cycling club Jard-sur-Mer, in Vendée. The animal crossed in the path of the cyclist when the group descended a port at full speed
A problem, unfortunately, frequent
Unfortunately, this fact is not isolated, since encounters of wild animals with cyclists on Spanish roads are frequent. One of the last dramatic cases occurred last summer, when A cyclist died in Madrid after colliding with a roe deer. Descending through the area of Rascafría when the fatal accident occurred. Another case to remember is an Asturian cyclist who ended up in serious condition after running over a roe deer or another when a boar rammed a group of cyclists in a hunting ground.
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