Seven people, including five young people, died in a collision between three cars in northern France, local authorities reported tonight, quoted by DPA. quoted by BTA.
Around 6:20 p.m. local time (4:20 p.m. GMT), a car traveling on a suburban road collided head-on with two cars coming from the opposite direction, then caught fire, the prefecture said in a statement of the department of Jour-es-Loire. Five of the victims were aged between 17 and 19, and the other two were aged 80 and 85. Two people were also injured, one of them seriously.
The accident happened about 90 km southwest of Paris.