The shock occurred during an acrobatic figure on a car park at the Beaulieu university campus. The 18-year-old driver was seriously injured.
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A 19-year-old young man is between life and death after being mowed down by a motocross bike that was performing acrobatic figures, Sunday June 5 in Rennes, learned Monday from concordant sources franceinfo and France Bleu Armorique. The 18-year-old driver was seriously injured. A six-year-old child was on the back of the motorcycle and suffered minor injuries.
The shock occurred during a “rear wheel” of the motorcycle which was traveling at high speed in a parking lot on the Beaulieu university campus. The pedestrian, who according to a police source contacted by franceinfo, is a friend of the driver, was hit in the back. In cardio-respiratory arrest and suffering from head trauma and internal bleeding, he was resuscitated on the spot and then hospitalized with a vital prognosis.
The driver of the motorcycle suffered from a fractured tibia and head trauma. More slightly injured, the six-year-old passenger was transported by a relative to the hospital. Both wore helmets. A judicial investigation is underway. The police did not find the vehicle involved, which had disappeared when they arrived.