The drama took place on Sunday evening, at around 8:30 p.m., in Tourcoing. A motorist, who was traveling without speeding in the center of the northern city, could not avoid a child. The 6-year-old boy got out of a car before crossing the road to his home. He then found himself trapped under the vehicle, according to
The voice of the North.
“It went super fast and it was very shocking. He was under the car, he was screaming, ”said a witness to the regional daily. The child was eventually rescued by firefighters, who lifted the vehicle up. He sustained serious injuries to his face and rib cage, but his prognosis was not in jeopardy. He was transported to the CHRU in Lille.