In Thulin, an accident occurred a little before 5 p.m. when a car crashed into a building on the rue du Maïeur Jean Duhot. Fortunately, the driver was able to escape from the vehicle after the very violent impact. The firefighters of Dour and Quiévrain were called immediately to the scene, with Mons and Soignies firefighters also providing reinforcement. The building was in danger of collapsing and an ambulance was dispatched, with the Hauts-Pays police also making an appearance. Part of the wall and the door of the house were completely torn off, leading the firefighters to place wooden plates and Nadar barriers to protect the house. The driver was the only one involved in the accident and, at around sixty years old, appeared disoriented. The exact cause of the accident has not yet been communicated.
It was a little before 5 p.m. this Saturday when an accident occurred in Thulin. A car traveling in the rue du Maïeur Jean Duhot ended up in a facade. The shock was very violent. Fortunately, the driver was able to get out of his vehicle.
Firefighters were immediately called to the scene. Given the damage, the firefighters of Dour and Quiévrain called for reinforcements. Firefighters from Mons and Soignies also intervened. The building damaged by the car was in danger of collapsing. An ambulance was dispatched. The Hauts-Pays police also made the trip.
The door of the house was completely torn off as well as part of the wall. The firefighters therefore placed large wooden plates and Nadar barriers to protect the house.
The driver is the only one involved. About sixty years old, he seemed disoriented. At the time of this writing, the exact cause of the accident has not yet been communicated.
In conclusion, the accident that occurred in Thulin this Saturday resulted in a violent shock leaving a house badly damaged. Thanks to the quick response of the firefighters, the situation was brought under control and the driver involved in the accident was able to get out of his vehicle. While the cause of the accident has not yet been made known, the incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need to stay alert while driving. Let us all do our part to prevent such accidents from happening and ensure the safety of all road users.