Vallauris: 7-year-old girl between life and death after being hit by a motorcyclist

A 7-year-old child was hit by a motorcycle at Vallauris, in the Alpes-Maritimes, on the evening of Thursday, August 29. The little girl was placed in an artificial coma and her prognosis vital is engaged.

A 7-year-old girl was hit by a two-wheeler while crossing a pedestrian crossing on the evening of Thursday, August 29 in Vallauris, a town in the Alpes-Maritimes. The child was thrown about ten meters by the violence of the impact. She was taken care of and rushed to Lenval Hospital in a serious condition. Nice, according to information from France 3, she suffers from a head trauma and multiple fractures and has been placed in an artificial coma according to a police source quoted by BFMTV. The little girl's life is in danger.

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The driver who hit the child was riding a 600cc motorcycle and was riding up a line of cars on his back wheel at the time of the incident. He was unharmed. The 19-year-old driver was taken into custody and was subjected to tests to check his blood alcohol level and detect the presence of narcotics in his system, but these tests came back negative. An investigation has been opened and entrusted to the Antibes police station.

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14:18 – It was not an urban rodeo

Contrary to what has been reported on this case, including in our article, the little girl was not the victim of an urban rodeo but of a single motorcyclist with inappropriate and dangerous behavior on the road. Police officers and elected officials insisted that this was not an urban rodeo relayed Europe 1.

The tragedy occurred on Thursday evening, around 7 p.m., and the little girl hit by the motorcyclist was quickly taken care of. Placed in an artificial coma yesterday evening, the little girl's life is still “very serious,” the Grasse prosecutor's office said. midday this Friday, August 30.

14:12 – The driver has no criminal record

The motorcyclist is a 19-year-old young man who was not drunk or under the influence of drugs at the time of the tragedy. He has no criminal record.