Driver rams car into pedestrians in France, killing 1 and injuring 10
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Article outline
- What happened
- Official response
- The bottom line
Key points
- The top regional official, Calvados Prefect David Clavière, remarked overnight that one person was killed and seven of the 10 injured were critical.
- Caen Mayor Aristide Olivier informed local radio ICI Normandie that it seemed to be the result of "a fight that turned bad."
- A driver deliberately rammed their car into a group of individuals in northern France, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others, authorities stated.
- The incident late Wednesday night in Caen isn't being treated by authorities as a terrorist attack.
- ICI Normandie documented the death toll subsequently rose to two overnight but there was no immediate official confirmation.
For context, a driver deliberately rammed their car into a group of individuals in northern France, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others, authorities stated.
Meanwhile, the incident late Wednesday night in Caen isn't being treated by authorities as a terrorist attack.
Notably, the top regional official, Calvados Prefect David Clavière, remarked overnight that one person was killed and seven of the 10 injured were critical.
Meanwhile, the suspected driver has been arrested, according to Clavière. This person remarked the man was born in Russia. A police investigation is underway.
"A car deliberately drove into pedestrians who were in the street opposite the train station, " Clavière remarked.
For now, driver rams car into pedestrians in France, killing 1 and injuring 10 remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.




