Five injured after man ‘deliberately’ drives car into people on French island

At least two people in intensive care and suspect arrested after pedestrians and cyclists hit on Île d’OléronFive people have been injured, two of them seriously, after a driver rammed into pedestrians and cyclists on Île d’Oléron, a popular tourist destination off France’s Atlantic coast, authorities have said.The driver has been arrested and an investigation opened into attempted murder, the La Rochelle public prosecutor, Arnaud Laraize, said on Wednesday. France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said it was observing the case but was not so far involved. Continue reading...