Lyon. A child between life and death after an accident, a driver on the run

NEWS NEWS LYON. This Tuesday, May 7, it was around 2 p.m. when a terrible shock occurred in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon.

A little girl knocked down

According to our information, a child eight years old was hit very violently by a motorist in rue Philippe Fabia, a few steps from boulevard desUnis.

The victim seriously injured

The young victim was very seriously affected, since his vital prognosis was engaged when she was transported by rescuers to the Femme Mère Enfant hospital in Bron. The nature of his injuries remains unknown at this time.

Three fire brigade vehicles, as well as a SAMU team were mobilized for this operation. And this, as soon as witnesses at the scene raised the alarm.

Hit and run

According to a Source close to the case, the motorist involved in the tragedy didn’t stop after hitting the little girl.

Numerous police crews were sent to the area to try to find the accused, who would still not have been arrested this Tuesday at the end of the afternoon. An investigation is open.

Investigations which should also help to determine what exactly happened in this street in the 8th arrondissement of the capital of Gaul.

The possibility of an accident would be favored, according to the first elements collected by news Lyon.

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