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Migrant Dies in Failed Attempt to Leap Onto the Roof of a Moving Lorry

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The 22-year-old was on top of the structure at the Setques toll plaza in Pas-de-Calais when he attempted to leap onto the vehicle at around 2.40am on Sunday.

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Another person who was in the same spot a few seconds earlier managed to jump onto the truck.

·Marousi, Greece
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The 22-year-old man tried to jump on the roof of a truck from the roof of a toll near Calais. He died this Sunday of his injuries.

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A 22-year-old man of Sudanese origin died after falling from the top of the roof of the A26 toll in Setques on the night of Saturday to Sunday, while trying to jump on the roof of a truck to reach England

·Levallois-Perret, France
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At around 2:40 a.m. on the night of Saturday to Sunday, "a 22-year-old man of Sudanese origin, a candidate for exile, dropped from the top of the roof of the toll in the town of Setques on the A26", detailed the Saint-Omer Public Prosecutor's Office at AFP,

·Paris, France
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A young Sudanese man was killed on Sunday after trying to jump onto a truck from a toll booth on a motorway in northern France, in an attempt to reach Britain. On the night of Saturday to Sunday, “a 22-year-old Sudanese man, an aspiring immigrant, jumped from the toll booth near the community of Setk,” … The article Tragic death for 22-year-old Sudanese man: He jumped from a toll booth onto a passing truck appeared first on News Now - Europost.g…

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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