Traffic accident near Uchaud

Firefighters from the Gard department were called to a traffic accident on the RN113 near Uchaud, where two vehicles collided head-on. The incident happened yesterday evening, shortly before 11 p.m.

Injuries reported

Upon arrival, emergency services found the driver of the first vehicle, a 35-year-old man, seriously injured. In the second vehicle, a family of five—including a 41-year-old man, a 35-year-old woman, and three children aged 6, 9, and 11—were all lightly injured.

Medical care provided

All five injured individuals were transported to the CHU Carémeau for treatment. The hospital is a major medical center in the region, equipped to handle a range of injuries and conditions.

Emergency response and road closure

Law enforcement and road services were on-site to manage the situation. Traffic on the RN113 was interrupted throughout the duration of the emergency response, affecting local travel and commute times.