Three bulls escaped from the arenas ofArles (Bouches-du-Rhône) this Tuesday, March 23 in the morning, during a photo shoot to make the posters of the Golden Cockade, a Camargue race, reports Provence. Two of the animals were quickly caught up, but the third strolled through the streets of the city, details France 3 Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Driving to hospital
On several images relayed on social networks, we can see three herdsmen chasing him on horseback. A drone was used to achieve precise location of the bull. Meanwhile, the prefecture of the department alerted citizens on Twitter, urging them to go to safety.
Arles: 2 escaped bulls circulate in the streets of the city. Intervention underway by the police. Be vigilant and stay safe until the end of the operation.
– Prefect of police of Bouches-du-Rhône (@ prefpolice13) March 23, 2021
A 69-year-old woman did not have time to follow these instructions: she was injured in the shoulder by the bovid. She was picked up by firefighters and taken to hospital. The runaway bull was finally brought under control, hours after the start of this unusual cavalcade.
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