A serious traffic accident occurred this Wednesday morning in Oulad Stout, near Zaio. The accident, which took place near the Bissent Mosque, involved two Royal Gendarmerie officers and resulted in significant material damage to several vehicles.
The incident began when a Royal Gendarmerie vehicle collided with a milk truck. The truck then swerved and collided with a lorry traveling in the same direction, resulting in a powerful collision and considerable damage. Following the accident, civil protection units quickly transported the injured gendarmes to the Zaio regional hospital. Medical personnel confirmed that their injuries were minor and did not pose a threat to their lives. Eyewitnesses reported extensive material damage to the vehicles involved, prompting a rapid response from Royal Gendarmerie units to secure the accident site and manage traffic flow. A Royal Gendarmerie investigation has been launched to determine the causes and circumstances of the collision, with local calls for increased road safety measures to prevent similar incidents.
