Terrible hunting accident: father seriously injured in France, foot amputated

Von WOM

In a number of regrettable incidents in the hunting area, a tragic accident in France made striking headlines. On Sunday, September 29th, there was a terrible incident in the small town of Cournon D’Uvergne, in which a four -year -old boy seriously injured his father. The father was hunting with his son when the accident happened. The two were just on the way back when they stopped to exchange ideas with friends who were also hunting.

At this meeting, the unforeseen thing happened: the boy came into the possession of his father's hunting rifle and accidentally shot him, which led to a significant injury to the father's foot. According to police reports, this was a very serious situation because the authorities provided that the father's foot was necessary. At the same time, the young psychological support received a specialized facility. The police have already carried out the first surveys and found that the testimonies are in accordance with.

faulty safety precautions

A ferry aspect of the incident is that the hunters concerned should have unloaded their rifles before the meeting, but this did not happen. This rule is a fundamental safety measure when dealing with firearms, which was apparently disregarded. The chairman of the local hunting association regretted the situation and found that such incidents could not happen.

In parallel to this incident, another serious hunting accident occurred in Tyrol on Monday, September 30th. A hunter in Ried in the Oberinntal was a stalking on a red deer when he fired a shot and injured his own hand. The hunter who had his dog with him kept his hunting rifle in an unfavorable position, which led to the unfortunate accident. The projectile hit his hand and seriously injured him.

The emergency care was initiated immediately and the man was flown to the next hospital with a rescue helicopter. While such productions often cause tension and thrill in nature, these two incidents illustrate the serious danger that goes hand in hand with improper use of hunting weapons.

Such tragedies are not only a wake -up call for hunters on the subject of security, but they also throw a light on how important responsible action with firearms is. Rumors and stories about dangerous hunting adventures must not overlook caution and responsibility.