A 38-year-old woman died on the night of Thursday November 7 to Friday November 8, after being hit by a car in the La Source district of Orléans. While fleeing, the motorist involved went to the police.
The motorist suspected of being involved in a fatal accident that occurred in the La Source district of Orléans on the evening of Thursday, November 7, went to the police, reports The Central Republicthis Monday, November 11, Emmanuelle Bochenek-Puren, public prosecutor of Orléans.
The driver of the car which hit Myriam, 38, rue Maurice-Genevoix, had left the scene of the accident before the arrival of the police. He was actively sought the next day and finally presented himself at the police station on the evening of Friday, November 8.
premium “It’s terrible, there are no words!” : the pain of the loved ones of Myriam, killed by a motorist Thursday in Orléans
Invalid and portable license while driving
He was placed in police custody and then brought before the public prosecutor on Sunday, November 10. A judicial investigation into charges of manslaughter aggravated by hit-and-run and driving with an invalid license has been opened. “The related offense of using a telephone while driving” was also retained, indicates the prosecution.
The motorist is also known to the courts “for multiple traffic violations”. He was placed in pre-trial detention.
The victim was knocked down while walking her dog, near her home, on this long straight line limited to 50 km/h. Transported to Orléans University Hospital in serious condition, she died there during the night from Thursday to Friday.
Sarah Bourletias
Belgium
