10th death linked to France’s ‘yellow vest’ protests

Paris (CNN)A 10th person has died in connection with the “gilets jaunes” or “yellow vest” protests in France as they enter their sixth consecutive weekend.

A 36-year-old man was killed in a road accident in the southern French city of Perpignan after encountering a blockade set up by “yellow vest” protesters late Friday night, according to a city spokeswoman.
“At a roundabout blocked by the gilets jaunes, a man in his car hit a truck in front of him. The driver of the car died,” the spokeswoman said.

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