Accident in Calais: migrants mowed down by a truck, two dead and several injured

Around fifteen migrants were killed. mowed down by a heavy goods vehicle on the A16, on the night of November 16 to 17. The vehicle apparently fled. At least two people died and 4 others were injured. An investigation was carried out opened.

Two dead and four injured near the port of Calais. On the night of Thursday at On Friday, a group of migrants was arrested. mowed down by a heavy goods vehicle which was traveling on a national road in Pas-de-Calais. There were around fifteen of them. walk on the emergency lane, according to information from BFMTV which cites a police source. The events occurred around half past midnight. Among the injured, one is in absolute emergency and the others have been treated. slightly affected. The vehicle involved in the fatal accident fled, reports the Voix du Nord.

"An investigation is underway, entrusted to the Boulogne-sur public prosecutor's office -Wed, announced the departmental security directorate public of Pas-de-Calais. According to Bison Futé, the accident occurred on the RN216, near the Calais ferry terminal. The traffic lanes have been off for two hours.