A 34-year-old French national driving a car on Avenue Kestrel, morcellement Safe Land, Flic en Flac crashed into a young woman walking along the road in the early hours of Sunday morning, November 12. Injured, the young woman of Dutch nationality was taken to Victoria Hospital, Candos where, after receiving treatment, she was admitted to the ward. The driver underwent an alcohol test, which came back positive. He had 112 micrograms of alcohol in his breath.
The accident occurred at around 2.30 a.m. on Monday November 12 at Avenue Kestrel morcellement Safe Land, Flic en Flac. The young woman, a trainee at a Quatreborn institution, was walking along the avenue with a 30-year-old banker when she was struck by a colored Toyota Aqua driven by the Frenchman.
Only the young Dutchwoman was injured, and an ambulance from the Service d’Aide Médicale d’Urgence (Samu) was called to the scene to take her to Candos hospital. After first aid she was admitted to the ward. The two pedestrians are residents of Morcellement Safe Land.
The driver was arrested and taken to the police station in this coastal village. He was then taken to the Flic en Flac police station, where he was given an alcohol test by a police officer from the Emergency Response Service. The test was positive. He had 112 micrograms of alcohol in his breath. He was arrested and placed in a drunk tank at Rose Hill police station.
Meanwhile, a 40-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured and admitted to a ward in the intensive care unit at Candos Hospital. This after he collided head-on with a wall and gate on Avenue Mgr Leen, Quatre Bornes ornes at 4.30am on Sunday November 12. The motorcyclist, who lives in cité Kennedy, Quatre Bornes, was taken to hospital in a Samu ambulance. His Sym motorcycle was seriously damaged. His state of health is a cause for serious concern.
