# Haute-Loire: 69-year-old hunter seriously injured in head during driven hunt

> A 69-year-old hunter was hit in the head by a ricochet during a driven hunt on 1 November in Haute-Loire and hospitalized; a gendarmerie investigation is underway.

**In brief**: Security event (severity: notable) in Haute-Loire, first detected on 3 November 2026 at 16:01. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 16:01. Reported toll: 1 injured.

- Category: Security
- Severity: Notable
- Place: Haute-Loire
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 16:01
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 16:01
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/8301-haute-loire-69-year-old-hunter-seriously-injured-in-head-during-driven-hunt

## Reported figures

- 1 injured

## Sources (1 articles)

- ["Il faut qu'on détermine si le tir était réglementé" : un chasseur de 69 ans touché à la tête par ricochet, il a été évacué à l'hôpital](https://www.ladepeche.fr/2026/11/03/il-faut-quon-determine-si-le-tir-etait-reglemente-un-chasseur-de-69-ans-touche-a-la-tete-par-ricochet-il-a-ete-evacue-a-lhopital-13633458.php) — La Dépêche du Midi, 3 November 2026 at 16:01

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