A 23-year-old man knocked down a man who was bothering two young women. The man was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

The victim was later released from the hospital. The incident occurred in front of a nightclub in Montpellier. The suspect was arrested on suspicion of causing injury to a person in a public place. He was also charged with causing injury by dangerous use of a vehicle. The case is being investigated by the French police force, the Sûreté d'Hondur.