A bus driver from the Lignes d'Azur company in Nice was taken into police custody on Tuesday evening after causing "an accident on the public road with driving in an alcoholic state", we learned from a police source. .
He hit three vehicles
The facts took place around 10 p.m. on Tuesday evening in the Saint-Roch district, east of Nice.
Several passengers on a bus dialed 17 to report that the driver was drunk and refused to stop.
The bus then “hit three parked vehicles and then stopped after the driver was attacked by the passengers”, specifies the DDSP report.
A person on the bus said he was shocked and complained of shoulder pain.
The investigation was entrusted to the urban security.
Lignes d'Azur agents attacked during a check this Monday morning in Nice
Accused of hit and run, a Nice bus driver laid off
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