Avelgem In Avelgemstraat between Avelgem and Helkijn, it is a Saturday at around 5.30 pm, a 22-year-old driver fatally injured after he hits a tree and stops. The fire department had a lot of trouble to get the unconscious man out of the wreckage to get to. He was in critical condition, were transported to the hospital.

The 22-year-old Frenchman drove his Volkswagen Golf in the direction of Helkijn, when all of a sudden went wrong. The driver lost control of his vehicle at a turn in the road and blasted at high speed into a tree. “He was unconscious when we arrived,” said the officer Ignacio Callens of the year. “We have to be careful of the wreck, and have to pick it up.”

The man was in his working clothes, and was, therefore, probably on your way to work or on the way back to the house. The police have a remspoor of 84 m, fixed. The young Frenchman drove probably way too fast. He was in critical condition, were transported to the hospital. Due to the accident, it was the Avelgemstraat hours are completed.