Driving in the wrong direction, he hits a vehicle and flees before being arrested in Montpellier

The driver driving in the wrong direction fled before being arrested by the police. Midi Libre – MiKAEL ANISSET

This accident followed by a hit-and-run occurred during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, May 1, avenue de Lodève. The driver of the hit car was injured and taken to the emergency room.

A driver driving in the wrong direction, avenue de Lodève, in Montpellier, hit a car arriving in front of him, on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, May 1.

Positive blood alcohol concentration

The individual fled, but the City's video protection cameras allowed the national police to locate and arrest him. A blood alcohol test revealed that he was driving at a criminal rate.

The driver of the vehicle hit was injured in the impact. Suffering from chest pain, he was transported to the hospital emergency room by the firefighters.