Man Crushed to Death While Repairing Car on Boxing Day

This Thursday, December 26, 2024, in Apt, in Vaucluse, a 48-year-old man was crushed to death by his car that he was repairing a few seconds earlier.

Tragedy the day after Christmas in the small town of Apt (Vaucluse). On Thursday, December 26, 2024, a 48-year-old man was crushed to death by his own car. The tragedy took place near the Villars road.

While he was making repairs to the vehicle, the car started to move and crushed him, reports La Provence.

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Although the alert was raised quickly, with seven firefighters and three vehicles dispatched to the scene, the man died when help arrived.

A similar case in Doubs

This is not the first time that a case like this has occurred. Last November, a 22-year-old man was also stuck under his car during a repair in Pouligney-Lusans (Doubs).

He wanted to change the exhaust pipe of his vehicle, when the jack suddenly gave way. The young man, seriously injured in the head, could not be resuscitated by emergency services.