cyclist in critical condition after being hit by motorist
The accident took place on the night of Wednesday to Thursday avenue Berthelot (Lyon 7th). Taken to hospital, the girl is in critical condition.
A young cyclist was mowed down by a motorist in Lyon in the night from Wednesday to Thursday avenue Berthelot (Lyon 7e). Firefighters were called around 4 a.m. According to information from Progress, the driver of a Renault car very violently hit this 20-year-old girl who was riding her bicycle. According to the regional daily, the cyclist was thrown several tens of meters.
The driver then fled and dragged the victim alone to the ground in cardiorespiratory arrest.. On the spot, the emergency services performed a cardiac massage before transferring her to the Edouard-Herriot hospital.
As for the driver of the vehicle, he presented himself to the police. He is a 22-year-old young man from Vénissieux, who was alcoholic at the time of the events.
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