# Amputee man stuck 5 hours 30 minutes in broken elevator

> Didier, who has had both legs amputated, remained trapped for 5 hours 30 minutes in the elevator of his tower block, one of 34 incidents since April.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: low) in Beauvais (Oise), first detected on 4 November 2026 at 06:47. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 10:08.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Low
- Place: Beauvais — Oise
- First detected: 4 November 2026 at 06:47
- Updated: 4 November 2026 at 10:08
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/8861-amputee-man-stuck-5-hours-30-minutes-in-broken-elevator

## Sources (2 articles)

- [« 34 pannes d’ascenseur depuis avril » : amputé des deux jambes, Didier est resté bloqué 5h30 en bas de sa tour](https://www.leparisien.fr/oise-60/34-pannes-dascenseur-depuis-avril-ampute-des-deux-jambes-didier-est-reste-bloque-5h30-en-bas-de-sa-tour-04-11-2026-E3NLKH6UAVFURJBJ2V2NZQFI3M.php) — Le Parisien, 4 November 2026 at 06:47
- ["Quand je sors, c’est la loterie" : amputé des deux jambes, Didier reste souvent bloqué en bas de chez lui à cause de pannes d’ascenseur à répétition](https://www.midilibre.fr/2026/11/04/quand-je-sors-cest-la-loterie-ampute-des-deux-jambes-didier-reste-souvent-bloque-en-bas-de-chez-lui-a-cause-de-pannes-dascenseur-a-repetition-13635228.php) — Midi Libre, 4 November 2026 at 10:08

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