Heavy snow and icy weather on January 5 led to widespread transport disruptions in France, including reduced flights, suspended buses, road traffic jams, and school transport suspensions.
A 45-year-old driver in Guadeloupe has been detained after driving into a crowd during Christmas festivities, injuring 19 people including seven children.
A collision between a car and a food truck in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe injured 19 pedestrians, including children, with three in critical condition; the intoxicated driver was taken into custody.
A 35-year-old man intentionally targeted pedestrians and cyclists on Oléron island, seriously injuring two, including a parliamentary aide; investigation ongoing with possible radicalization concerns.
A driver deliberately rammed pedestrians and cyclists on Île d'Oléron, injuring nine people and prompting an arrest amid an ongoing investigation.
A deliberate vehicle attack on Île d’Oléron injured multiple pedestrians and cyclists; suspect arrested and investigation underway.
A multi-vehicle accident on A43 caused significant traffic disruptions near the Fréjus tunnel.