Illustrative photo of firefighters.

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E. Frisullo / 20 Minutes

About twenty firefighters had to intervene on Saturday in L'Horme (Loire), after a serious road accident.

Helpers from Saint-Chamond, the Gier valley, and Rive-de-Gier, as well as two Samu teams, have indeed come to the aid of a 30-year-old woman and her 15-month-old child, like the 'indicates

Progress

.

The young mother was on the sidewalk, at a bus stop, late Saturday afternoon, with her baby installed in her stroller, when she was violently struck by a motorist.

The latter would have deported for still undetermined reasons before mowing the two pedestrians.

Seriously injured, the mother was transported to the Saint-Étienne CHU on Saturday.

Still in critical condition this Sunday according to

Le Progrès

, she was accompanied by her infant, more slightly affected but still under observation.

The 20-year-old driver of the car was taken into custody while an investigation was opened.

His passenger, injured, was taken to Saint-Chamond hospital.

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