Fatal Accident Claims Motorist in Guadeloupe

The distributor of the Takata airbag brand in Guadeloupe indicated on Wednesday that more than 2,700 vehicles were still involved. A new death in connection with these defective equipment occurred on the archipelago on 25 March. - Airbags Takata defective: more than 2,700 vehicles still involved in Guadeloupe (Transports).

A quadrennial lost his life driving his Toyota Hilux at the end of March. Pointe-à-Pitre Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed the link between the start of the airbag and the driver's death.

Prior to this announcement by the Pointe-à-Pitre Public Prosecutor's Office, the Ministry of Transport already recorded twenty-nine accidents resulting in twelve deaths.

According to the Pointe-à-Pitre Public Prosecutor's Office, it was the outbreak of the defective airbag that caused the road accident that caused the death of his driver on 25 March.

The victim was driving a Toyota Hilux model "not very recent" and "concerned" by the massive recall campaign.

One person lost his life in March at the wheel of his car. The parquet of Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, has just confirmed that this death was "related to the triggering" of a defective airbag of the manufacturer...