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One dead in three-vehicle crash on RN 166 in Morbihan
Three vehicles collided on the RN 166 in Morbihan, western France, at about 7 a.m.
on Friday.
A woman driver died, while the two other drivers were reported uninjured.
Accounts differ on the crash’s precise location and which direction of the road was affected.
Emergency crews responded to the collision, including firefighters and a medical team.
Traffic was interrupted to allow the rescue work, and detours were put in place.
The road disruption was reported to have lasted part of the morning.
Three vehicles collided on the RN 166 in Morbihan at about 7 a.m. on Friday, 16 October 2026.
A woman driver in her fifties died, according to Le Télégramme; the other two drivers were reported uninjured.
Reports differ on the crash location, identifying it as near Le Cours or near Bohal.
Reports also give opposing directions for the road closure: Ploërmel to Vannes or Vannes to Ploërmel.
Les Infos du Pays Gallo said 15 firefighters and seven emergency vehicles were mobilised.
- Who
- Three drivers were involved. A woman driver in her fifties died.
- What
- Three vehicles collided, killing one person.
- When
- About 7 a.m. on Friday, 16 October 2026.
- Where
- On the RN 166 in Morbihan; reports identify the location as near Le Cours or Bohal.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Three vehicles collided on the RN 166 in Morbihan.
Emergency services responded; reports said traffic was interrupted in one direction, but differed on which direction.
- Vehicles involved
- Three
- Fatality
- One woman driver in her fifties, according to Le Télégramme
- Crash time
- About 7 a.m., 16 October 2026
- Road
- RN 166, Morbihan
- Emergency response
- 15 firefighters and seven emergency vehicles, according to Les Infos du Pays Gallo