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Mechanic Dies After Being Crushed by Bus in Petit-Raffray

An investigation is underway following the tragic death of a mechanic crushed by a bus in Mont-Mascal.

Par La rédaction ZotNews · 25 AOûT 2026 · 1 min de lecture Partager WhatsApp
Mechanic Dies After Being Crushed by Bus in Petit-Raffray
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A tragic accident occurred in Petit-Raffray, where a mechanic lost his life after being crushed by a bus. The incident took place in the Mont-Mascal area, and investigators are currently examining the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.

According to initial reports, the mechanic was working on the bus when it fell, leading to his crushing. Authorities are looking into a potential failure of the jack that may have caused this accident. Jacks are crucial components in the lifting mechanism of vehicles, and any failure can be fatal.

Rescue services were quickly dispatched to the scene, but despite their efforts, the mechanic could not be revived. This incident raises questions about workplace safety and the protocols to follow when maintaining heavy vehicles.

An investigation has been opened by the relevant authorities to determine the exact causes of this fatal accident. The results of this investigation could have significant implications for employee safety in the transportation sector.

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