Remand placement of the suspected driver of the vehicle that crashed into the municipal police officers’ car in Nice

The alleged driver of the vehicle that collided with the municipal police officers’ car in Nice last Sunday, causing the death of a young woman and injuring three officers, one of whom remains hospitalized to this day, has been placed in pre-trial detention.

The two passengers have been placed under judicial supervision and released.

For Christian Estrosi, Deputy Mayor of Nice and President of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis: “I want to pay tribute to and thank the law enforcement agencies and the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Nice for quickly solving the case.”