Nice fans involved in car accident en route to Lille for Ligue 1 match

No fatalities reported
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Jan Novak Dailysports's expert
Nice fans involved in car accident en route to Lille for Ligue 1 match Photo: x.com/lnstantFoot
18 apr 2026 15:05
Ligue 1 France
Lille Nice
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Fans of French club Nice were involved in a road accident while traveling to an away match in Lille. Reports indicate that the incident occurred on a section of the J9 motorway as supporters were heading out to back their team.

According to preliminary information, there are no life-threatening injuries among those affected. The club reacted swiftly, posting a statement on social media. In its message, Nice expressed support for the injured fans.

As a reminder, with five matches remaining in the season, Nice are fighting for survival, currently sitting four points clear of the relegation zone. The clash against Lille kicks off tonight at 21:05 Central European Time.

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