Circumstances of incident are investigated.
One British citizen was killed and five others were injured in a collision with a tour boat with an iron buoy on the river Rhone in the South of France.
The incident occurred on the night of October 22, near the city of Avignon. It is reported that on Board there were eight people.
The accident 20-year-old British tourist caught after hitting the Board, died on the spot, two persons with serious injuries were taken to the hospital of Avignon. Another three people received minor injuries, they were sent to hospitals in the towns of Cavaillon and orange.
In the operation to rescue passengers was involved about 15 rescuers, including two teams of divers.
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