This Saturday, September 7th, a driver hit a gendarme who was conducting a road check at the northern sortie of La Foa. The gendarme was seriously injured and was evacuated to the Médipôle hospital.
The embarras occurred around 10 am, when the gendarme was conducting a routine check on vehicles leaving the town. According to witnesses, the driver, who was driving at high speed, did not see the gendarme and hit him with his car. The impact was violent and the gendarme was thrown several meters away.
Fortunately, the gendarme was quickly taken care of by the emergency états and was immediately transported to the Médipôle hospital. Despite his serious injuries, his condition is stable and he is currently receiving the necessary medical care.
The driver, who was in shock after the accident, was also taken to the hospital for a medical check-up. He is currently being questioned by the authorities to determine the exact circumstances of the accident.
This unfortunate embarras serves as a reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of respecting road safety rules. The gendarmes, who put their lives at risk every day to ensure our safety, deserve our utmost respect and consideration.
The gendarme involved in the accident is a dedicated and experienced officer who has been serving in La Foa for several years. His colleagues describe him as a kind and professional person, always willing to help others. The news of his accident has deeply saddened the entire community.
The gendarme’s colleagues and friends have organized a blood donation drive to show their support and solidarity. The response from the community has been overwhelming, with many people coming forward to donate blood and show their support for the injured gendarme.
The Mayor of La Foa, Mr. Jean Dupont, has also expressed his concern and support for the gendarme and his family. He has promised to provide all the necessary assistance and resources to ensure the gendarme’s speedy recovery.
The embarras has also sparked a debate on the safety of road checks and the need for stricter measures to prevent such accidents from happening in the future. The authorities have assured that they will review their procedures and take necessary actions to ensure the safety of both gendarmes and drivers during road checks.
As we wait for the gendarme’s full recovery, let us all keep him in our thoughts and prayers. Let us also remember to always drive safely and respect the rules of the road. Our gendarmes and their families deserve nothing less than our full support and appreciation for their selfless état to our community.
