The 15-year-old seriously injured on Tuesday evening in the car accident that sparked several hours of riots in the northern districts of Blois died Thursday March 18 shortly after 1 p.m., the public prosecutor confirmed to AFP. Republic of the city, Frédéric Chevallier.
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The accident was caused by a fleeing vehicle, following a traffic check.
The driver of the vehicle managed to escape after colliding with two other cars.
Its two passengers, known to the police and aged 15 and 18, had been evacuated in a state of absolute emergency.
During the violence that followed, a delivery truck was launched against the police, without causing any injuries.