A pedestrian, hit by an ambulance, died in an accident this Sunday, October 27 on the A25 motorway in Lille. The suspected driver, who fled at the time of the accident, was arrested and taken into custody for aggravated intentional homicide.
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The alleged driver of the ambulance vehicle”was arrested and taken into custody for aggravated manslaughter“this Wednesday, October 30, indicates the Lille public prosecutor’s office.
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This Sunday, October 27, 2024 around 6:25 p.m., a pedestrian was fatally struck by an emergency vehicle on the A25 motorway, in the direction of Lille towards Dunkirk. The accident occurred at the A1 junction towards Paris and A25 towards Dunkirk.
The White Ambulancewas traveling at high speed, with the flashing lights on”, according to several witnesses. She fled directly after the accident, without stopping. The national police had issued a wanted notice in order to find the suspect.
According to the Lille public prosecutor's office, the vehicle “belonged to a private ambulance company“. The victim is a 39-year-old man. An investigation is underway.
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