Overview
- The 58-year-old victim, a wheelchair user, sustained multiple wounds and was hospitalized in serious condition without a life-threatening prognosis.
- Police detained the suspect on Sunday and placed him in custody as investigators probe speed and the failure to render aid.
- The vehicle involved was a BMW registered to the suspect’s mother, and the driver fled immediately after the collision.
- The Belfort prosecutor said early findings show no use of alcohol, narcotics or nitrous oxide by the minor.
- Franceinfo reports the teenager was not previously known to police services.