The hunting accidents slightly up on the season 2019-2020

The OFB also emphasized that the long-term trend is downward, with a 71% drop in the number of fatal accidents compared to 1999. The last season hu

The OFB also stresses that the longer-term trend is downward, with the number of fatal accidents down 71 percent compared to 1999.

The latest hunting season saw a slight increase in accidents, bringing the total to 141, including 11 fatalities, including one non-hunter fatality, France’s Biodiversity Office said on Friday, highlighting the impact of hunting on hunting. elderly.

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Total number of accidents in the 2019-2020 season. It is slightly higher compared to the previous season, which registered 131, as well as the number of fatal accidents, which were 7 in the previous season. In total, 90% of accident victims are hunters, according to the OFB.

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The OFB emphasizes that the longer-term trend is downward, with a 71 percent drop in the number of fatal accidents compared to 1999.

accidents during big game hunting

According to this research, 56% of accidents occurred during big game hunting, with 99% of accidents due to human error,” the OFB said.

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The main causes of accidents are mishandling of the weapon, mainly due to “car accidents”, non-observance of the 30° shooting angle -designed to avoid touching another participant from the side during hunting- and shooting at human height. or in the direction of houses and roads open to traffic.

In November, Secretary of State for Environmental Transition Emmanuelle Wargon called for a “decisive response to accidents in the world of hunting” as the death toll was already at eight, more than in any previous season.

Date updated: July 17, 2020, 2:58 PM

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