This Friday, July 15 at midday, a young boy was knocked down by a vehicle from the Tour de France caravan. Quickly taken care of and transported to the emergency room of Grenoble, his days are not in danger.
Big scare on the Tour de France this Friday, July 15. In Grenoble in Isère, a 9-year-old child was knocked down by one of the vehicles of the Tour caravan around 12:30 p.m., during the disputed stage between Le Bourg-d’Oisans (Isère) and Saint-Étienne (Loire). The vehicle, which was moving slowly at the time of the impact, injured the little boy in the footreports Le Dauphiné Libéré.
The emergency services were called to the scene, near the research center of the Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) in Grenoble. On the spot, the firefighters did not notice any serious injuries, but once at the hospital, the doctor preferred to consider that it was an absolute emergency because the shock was violent.
The child would have placed himself in front of the vehicle
Fortunately, the days of the children are not in danger. According to the firefighters, this is just a precaution so that the victim can pass a maximum of examinations at the shock service of the health establishment. According to the latest information, the child is suffering from a open ankle wound, head wound and concussion. According to the police report, it was he himself who stood in front of one of the cars as the caravan passed.
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The vehicle, which was rolling slowly at the time of the impact, injured the little boy in the foot, reports Le Dauphiné Libéré.
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Fortunately, the days of the children are not in danger.
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According to the latest information, the child is suffering from an open ankle wound, a head wound and a concussion.
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According to the police report, it was he himself who stood in front of one of the cars as the caravan passed.