At least 84 people are dead and scores more injured after a truck crashed into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in the French Riviera city of Nice. The truck drove at high speed for over 100 metres along the famed Promenade des Anglais seafront before hitting the mass of spectators, sub-prefect Sebastien Humbert told France Infos radio. Local politician Christian Estrosi said the truck was loaded with arms and grenades and the driver was shot dead at the scene, reports Kumarathasan in France.
At least 84 people are dead and scores more injured after a truck crashed into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in the French Riviera city of Nice. The truck drove at high speed for over 100 metres along the famed Promenade des Anglais seafront before hitting the mass of spectators, sub-prefect Sebastien Humbert told France Infos radio. Local politician Christian Estrosi said the truck was loaded with arms and grenades and the driver was shot dead at the scene, reports Kumarathasan in France.