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Tragedy in Burgundy: Young Girl Dies Following Chassagne-montrachet Collision
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A devastating traffic accident in Chassagne-Montrachet, Côte-d’Or, France, on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, has resulted in the death of a 7-year-old girl. The collision, which occurred around 8:30 a.m., involved a utility vehicle and a passenger car.
The Accident and Immediate response
Initial reports indicate a frontal collision, though the circumstances leading to the impact are still under examination by local authorities. Emergency services, including the Service Mobile d’Urgence et de Réanimation (SMUR), were dispatched to the scene. The driver of the utility vehicle, a 45-year-old man, was transported to Dijon University Hospital for treatment.

A Family’s Loss
The driver of the passenger vehicle, a 40-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene. She was traveling with her three daughters, aged 5, 7, and 11. The 7-year-old girl sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to a hospital, but sadly succumbed to her injuries. The 5-year-old daughter was also transported by helicopter to the Lyon mother-child hospital center, specializing in pediatric care. The 11-year-old girl received treatment from firefighters at the scene and was subsequently taken to dijon University Hospital.
“The family involved in this tragic accident is from Haute-Savoie (department 74) in eastern France.”
Ongoing Hospitalizations and Investigation
As of today, September 14th, 2025, the 5-year-old girl, the 11-year-old girl, and the 45-year-old driver of the utility vehicle remain hospitalized. Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the collision. Determining the factors that contributed to this accident is crucial for preventing future tragedies
, stated a representative from the local gendarmerie.
| Individual | Age | Hospital | Condition (as of 9/14/2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver (Utility Vehicle) | 45 | Dijon University Hospital | Hospitalized |
| Daughter (5 years old) | 5 | Lyon Mother-Child Hospital Center | Hospitalized |
| Daughter (11 years old) | 11 | Dijon University Hospital | Hospitalized |
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