UPDATE — Driver plows into pedestrians at Christmas market in France.

BREAKING: GUADELOUPE CRASH LEAVES 17 INJURED INCLUDING CHILDREN

A vehicle struck Christmas event crowds at Schoelcher Square in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe, injuring 17 people including children.

Three victims are reportedly in serious condition after the December 5 incident in the French Caribbean territory.

The driver remained at the scene with witnesses suggesting a possible medical episode rather than intentional attack.

Emergency services responded rapidly with local authorities activating a crisis unit.

Authorities continue investigating while treating the injured.

Source: RCI Guadeloupe /
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