the A75 cut off to traffic during the intervention

The accident occurred in the afternoon of Sunday April 28. A heavy goods vehicle carrying horses lay down on the tracks in Pézenas, on the A75. The highway was closed in both directions while firefighters and veterinarians intervened.

Firefighters and veterinarians had to be dispatched to the A75 this Sunday, April 28 in the middle of the afternoon, near Pézenas in Hérault. A heavy goods vehicle carrying horses lay down on the tracks, in circumstances which are not yet known.

Three people were involved but not injured. On the other hand, of the five horses transported, two were injured. They were moved to a veterinary clinic in Béziers to receive treatment.

The accident occurred in the Béziers-Pézenas direction but the highway was blocked in both directions during the emergency response. It partially reopened in the afternoon.