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A 20-year-old engineer died in a collision with a truck at the Dakar Rally
The Dakar Rally curtain was stigmatized by the death of 20-year-old engineer Quentin Lavale, who was killed when his vehicle collided with a truck.
For another year, the historic Dakar Rally was overshadowed by the death of a man. This time the victim was an engineer from PH Sports.
This is French engineer Quentin Lavale, a 205 Turbo 16 that competed in the Dakar Classic. The vehicle the 20-year-old was driving under unclear circumstances collided with a truck, resulting in his instant death.
“On Friday morning at 11.30 a.m., according to the police authorities, an accident involving an auxiliary vehicle and a truck occurred on the auxiliary route at kilometer 234. French The driver of the PH Sport vehicle, Quentin Lavale, has passed away. He was 20 years old.
His Belgian co-driver Maxime Frere was injured and taken to hospital. He has his senses and all the necessary investigations will follow.
Quentin was the chief engineer of a 205 Turbo 16 that competed in the Dakar Classic.” it says in the announcement of the organizers.
Source: sport24
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