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French Alps Cable Car Accident Leaves 23 Injured

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A cable car hit a crane in the French resort of Alpe d'Huez leaving 23 injured, three critically, officials said Thursday.

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A gondola carrying about 50 people crashed into a crane at an altitude of 2,300 meters (7,500 feet) in the French Alps resort of Alpe d'Huez, injuring 23 people, three of them seriously, the town's mayor, Jean-Yves Noyrey, said. The accident occurred this morning when a gondola carrying about 50 people collided with part of a crane at a nearby construction site at an altitude of 2,300 meters (7,500 feet).

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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"There is obviously a mistake. Now the investigation will tell us where this mistake occurred, but it is clear that this crane should never have been lifted," said one responsible

·Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
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A cable car cabin hit a construction crane truck on Wednesday in the Alpe d'Huez station, wounding 23 people, three of whom were seriously injured, said on Thursday the town hall and the prefecture of Isère. ...

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A cable car crashed into a crane in the French ski resort of Alpe d'Huez, leaving 23 injured, three of them seriously, according to the authorities on Thursday. There were about 50 people in the cab of the cable car when the accident occurred on Wednesday morning at an altitude of 2,300 meters (7,500 feet), according to the AFP the mayor of Alpe d'Huez, Jean-Yves Noyrey. "It is mainly about people in a state of shock and cases of concussion", sa…

·Madrid, Spain
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ledauphine.com broke the news on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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