Car rams into pedestrians outside French train station with at least one dead
At least one person has been killed and 10 others have been injured after a car deliberately rammed into a group of pedestrians standing outside a train station in France .
The incident took place in Caen, northern France on Wednesday evening.
The driver has been arrested and is reported to be a man who was born in Russia .
Authorities said that he was not known to intelligence services and police are investigating the case and reviewing CCTV footage. His motivation for the action is unknown.
“The toll is heavy as we have one death, seven people in critical condition and three people in serious but not critical condition,” the prefect of the department of Calvados, David Claviere, told reporters.
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