One dead and five injured after car 'deliberately reverses into crowd at high speed' outside wine bar in France

ONE person has been killed and five left injured after a car "deliberately" slammed into a group of pedestrians outside a wine bar.

A driver “deliberately reversed at high speed” into a crowd in the town centre of Évreux in Normandy, northern France, in the early hours of Saturday, according to a judge.

A man in his thirties died at the scene, while two men aged 31 and 52 were rushed to hospital in critical condition.

Two other pedestrians aged 34 and 58 were also hospitalised in moderate condition, while a 50-year-old woman sustained light injuries.

The apparent attack is said to have followed an argument inside the La Winery bar on Winston Churchill Street.

At around 4am on Saturday a person "allegedly went to fetch a vehicle” and “deliberately reversed at high speed into a crowd ou