GRNO Accident: Driver Beaten After Hitting a Motorcyclist

11 years, 9 months ago - 15 March 2013, The Défi Media Group
GRNO Accident: Driver Beaten After Hitting a Motorcyclist
A loud noise followed by a crowd. The main road to Grande Riviere North West has seen a surprising accident Wednesday night.

A car coming towards Beau Bassin struck the protective barriers prior to a head-to-tail. In its mad rush, the vehicle hit a motorcyclist who was thrown on the pavement opposite. The man was wounded in the elbow.

The driver, who was in a daze, has angered the crowd. The driver has received several slaps and punches bystanders around him.

" Mo fine tane ça frein là par-derrière mwa... Mo ti pensé mo mort aster !" These are the words of the motorcyclist, a teacher of 40 years.

Ford Mondeo traveling to Beau-Bassin. The driver had lost control of his car, which has severely hit the guardrail along the main road, reducing it to a heap of scrap.

The teacher was going to Pointe-aux-Sables had no time to avoid the crazy car. It came to rest a head-to-tail. The motorcyclist was found on the pavement opposite. "Fortunately, no cars down, otherwise I would have died! "Says he.

The din of the accident has attracted locals. They quickly ran to inquire about the situation. The driver of the Ford remained a few minutes on board. He was not injured. However, some riders have expressed their indignation by inflicting slaps and punches, punctuated vulgar words. Other people tried to calm the heated.

To prevent a lynching rule, the man sat back down in his vehicle. A madman succeed anyway to give it a punch. Fortunately, La Tour Koenig Police arrived at the scene.

This accident caused a traffic jam. Elements of the Emergency Response Service (ERS) and the Divisional Supporting Unit (DSU) have been deployed. The police investigation is ongoing to determine the exact cause of the accident.