North: three pedestrians die in an accident after being hit by a car. A fourth person was transported to Lille University Hospital with a life-threatening condition.
The driver of the vehicle, placed in police custody, fell asleep at the wheel, according to the first elements of the investigation. The driver was not a priori in a state of drunkenness, said the sub-prefect of Dunkirk, François-Xavier Bieuville, specifying that he was not drunk.