Question #7079   Submitted by Answiki on 11/03/2022 at 12:48:50 PM UTC

What is the number of deaths related to the Yellow Vests French movement?

Answer   Submitted by Answiki on 11/03/2022 at 12:52:59 PM UTC

As of September 19, 2019, the number of deaths recorded in connection with the Yellow Vests movement stands at twelve :


  • On November 17, the first day of the movement, a protester had been killed in Pont-de-Beauvoisin (Savoie) after being hit by a motorist  [more details].
  • On November 19, a 37-year-old motorcyclist was hit by a van maneuvering to avoid a roadblock. He died of his injuries the next day  [more détails].
  • On December 1, an 80-year-old woman injured by a tear gas grenade in Marseille died the next day in hospital during surgery [more détails].
  • On the night of December 1 to 2 (second weekend of mobilization), a craftsman driving a van died when he hit a heavy truck stopped at a roadblock in the Bouches-du-Rhône, before being hit by another vehicle.
  • On December 10, a 25 year-old motorist died when she crashed into a truck stopped at a traffic circle where Yellow Vests had set up a roadblock in the town of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure in Charente.
  • During the night of December 12 to 13, a 23-year-old protester wearing a yellow vest was killed by a truck at the Bonpas traffic circle in Avignon (Vaucluse).
  • On the evening of December 14, near Soissons (in the Aisne region), a motorist made a U-turn as he approached a roadblock and took the wrong lane. He collided with another vehicle which was travelling in the right direction. The passenger of the first vehicle died in the collision.
  • On the evening of Friday, December 14, a Belgian driving a Volvo fatally collided with the rear of a truck stopped by a yellow vest roadblock in Erquelinnes.
  • On the morning of December 19, a truck crashed into a line of three trucks that were stopped by a roadblock along the A8/E429 freeway in the commune of Lamain (Belgium) [more details].
  • On Thursday, December 20, a 61 year-old Yellow Vest died, hit by a truck that was overtaking another truck at a roadblock in the commune of Le Passage-d'Agen [more détails].
  • During the night of December 21-22, a 36-year-old motorist fatally hit the back of a truck blocked at a roadblock at the entrance of the Perpignan-Sud highway [more détails].
  • On January 11, around 7 pm, a protester fell under the wheels of a Dutch truck at a roadblock on the E25 freeway in Visé, Belgium [more détails].


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Answer by Answiki on 11/03/2022 at 12:52:59 PM

As of September 19, 2019, the number of deaths recorded in connection with the Yellow Vests movement stands at twelve :


  • On November 17, the first day of the movement, a protester had been killed in Pont-de-Beauvoisin (Savoie) after being hit by a motorist  [more details].
  • On November 19, a 37-year-old motorcyclist was hit by a van maneuvering to avoid a roadblock. He died of his injuries the next day  [more détails].
  • On December 1, an 80-year-old woman injured by a tear gas grenade in Marseille died the next day in hospital during surgery [more détails].
  • On the night of December 1 to 2 (second weekend of mobilization), a craftsman driving a van died when he hit a heavy truck stopped at a roadblock in the Bouches-du-Rhône, before being hit by another vehicle.
  • On December 10, a 25 year-old motorist died when she crashed into a truck stopped at a traffic circle where Yellow Vests had set up a roadblock in the town of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure in Charente.
  • During the night of December 12 to 13, a 23-year-old protester wearing a yellow vest was killed by a truck at the Bonpas traffic circle in Avignon (Vaucluse).
  • On the evening of December 14, near Soissons (in the Aisne region), a motorist made a U-turn as he approached a roadblock and took the wrong lane. He collided with another vehicle which was travelling in the right direction. The passenger of the first vehicle died in the collision.
  • On the evening of Friday, December 14, a Belgian driving a Volvo fatally collided with the rear of a truck stopped by a yellow vest roadblock in Erquelinnes.
  • On the morning of December 19, a truck crashed into a line of three trucks that were stopped by a roadblock along the A8/E429 freeway in the commune of Lamain (Belgium) [more details].
  • On Thursday, December 20, a 61 year-old Yellow Vest died, hit by a truck that was overtaking another truck at a roadblock in the commune of Le Passage-d'Agen [more détails].
  • During the night of December 21-22, a 36-year-old motorist fatally hit the back of a truck blocked at a roadblock at the entrance of the Perpignan-Sud highway [more détails].
  • On January 11, around 7 pm, a protester fell under the wheels of a Dutch truck at a roadblock on the E25 freeway in Visé, Belgium [more détails].


Question by Answiki 11/03/2022 at 12:48:50 PM
What is the number of deaths related to the Yellow Vests French movement?
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