France: Two Spectators Killed in Rally Accident

A tragic accident occurred at a rally race in central France, near the town of Ambert, in the Puy-de-Dôme department, resulting in the death of two spectators.

According to the local Prefecture, the accident happened when a driver lost control of his car and crashed into spectators. A third person was seriously injured and taken to the hospital.

The incident took place on Saturday (July 26) at 10 a.m. (local time). Local authorities are investigating the circumstances of the accident.

Those near the scene of the accident were in shock.