Vallauris: 7-year-old girl between life and death after being hit during an urban rodeo

A 7-year-old girl was hit by a motorbike in Vallauris, in the Alpes-Maritimes, on the evening of Thursday, August 29. The little girl was placed in an artificial coma and her life is in danger.

An urban rodeo with serious consequences. 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 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.

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