Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Vaucluse | Bollène: a gunman holed up in a hotel, the A7 closed, the GIGN on site – Le Dauphiné Libéré

20 h 02. The A7 is reopened to traffic between Piolenc (Orange North) and Montelimar South.

19 h 20. Marie-Claude Bompard, mayor of Bollène publishes

news

19 h 10 . The “special forces”, in the words of the gendarmerie arrived on site. There is also a reinforcement of bikers and police.

18 h 59 all access to the hotel are blocked

18 h 45, the A7 motorway totally empty

18 h 37: exit of the A7 to Orange North (Piolenc) Free in the south there

the prefecture of Vaucluse has just published a new statement in which it says:

“for safety reasons, the hotel next to the motorway route, A7 highway was closed in both directions, up to the Piolenc exit in the direction south / north and up to the Montelimar Sud in the North / South direction.

light vehicles are invited to use the alternative routes (updated Information: listen 107.7)

the Orange North exit is free for traffic flow.. 7 kms cap are identified upstream of the outlet; a water distribution is organized by Vinci Autoroutes for users who are blocked in their vehicle.

As regards lorries, South North sense, mandatory parking measure is implemented on the area of ​​Mornas 7 km after the exit, with a capacity of 600 trucks stored. In the North / South direction, heavyweights are stored between the Montelimar Nord exit and Montélimar Sud exit on the emergency lane and the right lane. “

The N7 saturated Mornas

More than ever, no vehicle can approach the hotel

A huge stopper formed on the N7 to Pierrelatte

in the south there is a huge plug is formed out (necessarily) the toll Piolenc. It stretches to the interchange of Orange center.

A security perimeter is installed around the hotel, it is guarded by the police

The suspect package is a box from which come the son. Deminers are on the spot, accompanied by sniffer dogs explosives.

17 h 25 . specialists must intervene to remove doubt about the suspect bag.

17 h 15. the individual entrenched in the hotel would be in possession of a bag the suspect content.

Vinci Autoroutes an update on the situation

in a statement, Vinci Autoroutes made a point of entry and recommended exits or prohibited in the zone around Bollène

from Lyon (A7):

– recommended entry and suggested exit (cars only) Loriol (No. 16)

. – recommended entry and suggested exit (cars only) in Montelimar North (17)

– mandatory exit and entry prohibited (cars only) in Montelimar South (No. 18)

trucks are parked on the highway must

from Marseille (A7):

– Enter discouraged Avignon South (No. 24)

– recommended Input and output recommended in Avignon North (23)

– Entry forbidden to Orange Sud (n ° 22)

– Entry forbidden at Orange Centre (No. 21 )

– mandatory exit at Orange North Piolenc (No. 20)

coming from Nîmes (A9):

– recommended entry and exit advised to Remoulins (23)

– Entry forbidden in Roquemaure (No. 22)

device Recall to inform customers in real time:

· Radio VINCI Autoroutes (107.7)

· The 3605 unique number accessible 24h / 24 and 7/7

· The Application VINCI Autoroutes.. real time traffic

· The website www.vinci-autoroutes.com

· The Twitter account @VINCIAutoroutes

17 h 06. the gendarmes enter into negotiations with the madman.
the Prefect and the deputy Prosecutor of Carpentras are on site, as well as firefighters. The gendarmes, including the GIGN unit were already there since the start of the event.

17 hours. The prefecture opens Operations Center Departmental

16 h 51. Currently the roundabout junction of South Montelimar, the traffic flow is managed by the gendarmes. Motorists wishing to travel in the south must always take the secondary network and the National 7. The cars wanting to head north on the A7 have no trouble. For now the traffic is flowing.

Some of the trucks that were heading south are being arrested by the police on the A7 areas only authorized to run those transporting animals live or food.

16 h 35 . A helicopter of the gendarmerie just fly over the area.

16 h 16 . On A7: 7 kilometers plug in the North-South direction after Montelimar-south. It is advisable to get out from Montelimar North, and even in Loriol. In the South-North direction, exit Avignon-Nord or Avignon-Sud.
Routes deviations are signposted.

16 h 10 . The A7 was closed in Bollène by prefectural decision. In the North-South direction, traffic starts to be slowed down after the exit Montelimar North …

16 hours Update on the A7. exit Bollène is prohibited. Mandatory exit at Montelimar south and Piolenc
arrow Itineraries for deviations

From Marseille. exit at Avignon Nord

From Lyon or Grenoble. exit Montelimar Sud

from Montpellier (by A9): exit at Remoulins

15 h 50. A vehicle” technology risk “firefighters arrived. Photo DL / Sophie MOREAU

15 h 36 . L A7 motorway is closed at the height of Piolenc, in the direction Marseille-Lyon (south-north. in the north-south direction, it is closed to the Southern Montelimar height.

15 h 20. A group antenna Orange GIGN has arrived.

14 h 54: an armed man cut off for about 13 hours 45, in a Formule 1 hotel, located in Bollène (Vaucluse).

a security perimeter of 250 meters was established around the property, located Lapalud road, not far from the A7 . the scope starts from the roundabout to the highway, where the municipal police redirected motorists.

gendarmes Bollène, Orange and Orangeois motorway squad are on site. Firefighters are also stationed nearby.

The hotel was evacuated. For now, nothing is known about the motivations of the individual.

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