A National Police badge. (illustration) - DENIS CHARLET / AFP

A 45-year-old policeman was on Saturday morning between life and death after being hit by a van during an operation in Bron, a suburb of Lyon, we learned from the police.

This departmental security official tried to intercept a van but the latter rushed at him before fleeing, adds the police. According to the firefighters, the events occurred shortly before 2:00 a.m. on the night of Friday to Saturday.

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