while driving a car, a minor tries to escape the police after an accident

A concert of sirens, accompanied by blue flashing lights, marked the end of the morning for residents of the city center of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps (Indre-et-Loire), Friday 1^is November 2024, shortly after 11 a.m.

The driver of a Renault car crossed this residential area at full speed, closely followed by two motorcyclists from the national police. Responsible for a material accident in Tours, a few minutes earlier, he tried to escape from them after refusing to comply.

The motorist did not hesitate to go up rue Pierre-Semard in the wrong direction. Luckily, he did not come across any other vehicles in this one-way passage, where buses from the Fil bleu network circulate in particular.

He tries to escape on foot

He finally abandoned his vehicle – without causing another accident – ​​and resumed his escape on foot. The police officers caught up with him and arrested him. It turns out the suspect was a juvenile.

Phœbé Humbertjean, with Julien Proult