TEHRAN (Tasnim) A man intentionally ploughed his car into a crowd outside a wine bar in northern France after an altercation early on Saturday, killing one person and injuring five others, prosecutors said.
- Other Media news -The incident took place in the town of Evreux in the northern French region of Normandy at around 4am (10am, Singapore time) on Aug 30, AFP reported.
An investigation has been opened into homicide and attempted homicide, according to prosecutors, who ruled out any terrorist or racist motives.
Unfortunately, the toll is very heavy, Evreux public prosecutor Remi Coutin said. One man died at the scene, he added.
Five people were injured, and two of them are in critical condition.
Coutin said there was an altercation between a young woman and several men.
The bouncers escorted all the patrons outside, the prosecutor said.
One person went to fetch a vehicle and deliberately reversed at high speed into the crowd outside the establishment,Coutin added.
Two men and a woman have been taken into custody.
