The toll could have been more serious.
An octogenarian at the wheel of her car overturned three children, aged 10,12, and 14, in Pont-Sainte-Maxence (60), learned Le Figaro from a source familiar with the matter, confirming information from
the
Parisian .
The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. in the industrial zone of the town.
Like every morning, the three children went with their mother to extracurricular activities.
At the time of crossing a pedestrian crossing, two of them are hit by a car at the level of the legs, the last would have received a shock to the head.
The victims were quickly transported to the Creil hospital center where they are currently being treated.
They are said to be in stable condition.
Street where the accident took place.
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According to
Le Parisien
, the driver was heard this morning at the premises of the local gendarmerie.
Some time after the impact, she allegedly told the soldiers that she did not see them.
The motorist was not speeding at the time of the incident.