Hautmont

Several fatal road accidents have hit France within days. Two men aged 19 and 20 died in a motorbike crash near Bourges, three people were killed in a collision in Hautmont in the North with a fourth in critical condition, a 25-year-old motorcyclist died in Tardinghen in Pas-de-Calais, and another rider the same age lost his life in a separate crash. Separately, an ethanol tanker overturned on Bordeaux's ring road, cutting traffic on the A10 for kilometres.

Three young people died in a road accident in Hautmont, in the Nord department of northern France, and a fourth passenger was taken to hospital in an absolute emergency. The crash has drawn local attention, with people in the region following updates on the victims' conditions and the circumstances of the accident.