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Nice: an individual on a scooter flees after mowing down a young woman and her baby

2023-01-09T16:55:41.515Z


Quickly dispatched to the scene, the emergency services took care of the 31-year-old woman in a state of absolute emergency. She would suffer in particular from “a trauma to the right leg and multiple fractures in the face”.


Le Figaro Nice

Terrible traffic accident in Nice on Monday, early afternoon.

A young woman who was on foot with her one-year-old baby was violently hit by an individual on a scooter,

several concordant sources tell

Le Figaro .

The latter, without even bothering to check the state of health of the two victims, immediately fled into the streets of the city center.

The facts occurred a little after 2 p.m., at rue de Roquebillière, in the Saint-Roch district.

Quickly dispatched to the scene, the firefighters took charge of the young woman, aged 31, in a state of absolute emergency.

She would suffer in particular from

"a trauma to the right leg and multiple fractures in the face"

, according to a police source.

She was transported to the Pasteur 2 hospital center. The infant meanwhile would be unscathed.

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As for the driver of the two-wheeler, he was spotted just as quickly by the city's CCTV cameras and immediately apprehended by a national police crew.

“The officers arrived at the level of the scooter and the man spontaneously introduced himself to them as being the owner of the machine.

It remains to be seen whether it is indeed the man who was driving at the time of the events, ”

continues the same source.

A question that will have to be answered by the police responsible for interviewing this man in the context of his police custody.

“Emotion and great anger, a woman and her baby have just been run over by an individual on 2 wheels who had fled east of Nice”

, the deputy of the Alpes-Maritimes and president of the Republicans was moved on Twitter. , Éric Ciotti, just after the fact.

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Source: lefigaro

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