neighboring France. Driver suspected of killing a moped driver.

A Turkish truck driver domiciled in Germany was indicted on Thursday, suspected of getting killed a younger girl who was using a scooter. This after having voluntarily touched her together with her truck, indicated the parquet flooring of Montbéliard (Doubs).

The latter requested the provisional detention of the 59-year-old driver, indicted for the felony acts of “willful violence leading to loss of life with out intention of giving it”, Thursday on the finish of his police custody.

Tuesday afternoon in Montbéliard, the Turkish driver, leaving a Stellantis web site to hook up with one other, knocked down and crushed the driving force of a scooter. The 21-year-old didn’t survive.

“Voluntary maneuvers”

“Because it stands, the weather of the file have supplied sufficient clues to point out that he had touched the scooter by voluntary maneuvers, and that he had thus unbalanced the driving force and precipitated her loss of life”, defined to the AFP prosecutor Ariane Combarel.

Witnesses to the scene instructed the police particularly that the heavyweight approached the scooter and hit it abnormally, some indicating that they’d the impression that the driving force was making an attempt to maneuver the moped driver ahead.

“These testimonies and analyzes of the tachograph disk – which data the pace and exercise of a automobile – should nonetheless be refined”, in keeping with the prosecutor.

The truck driver quite the opposite declared throughout his police custody that he had “seen nothing, felt nothing”. In line with him, “he would have stopped after listening to vehicles honking and searching in his rear view mirror, the place he noticed the scooter and the physique”.

TTY