Yves Séguy

Yves Séguy is the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle region in north-eastern France. He is currently newsworthy due to his official role in reporting a tragic skydiving plane crash that occurred near Nancy. According to Séguy, the incident took place at 11 am and resulted in the deaths of all 11 people on board. The victims included the pilot, five students, and five instructors. Séguy stated that the parachuting-school plane suffered a malfunction and descended almost vertically. The French authorities, including Séguy in his capacity as prefect, are involved in the aftermath and reporting of this devastating event. His statements provide the official confirmation and initial details of the crash, making him a key figure in the news surrounding this incident.