Driver accelerated when panicked by ‘yellow vest’ demonstration in Savoie, minister says

A female protester has died after being hit by a motorist as demonstrators angry at fuel tax hikes gridlocked parts of France on Saturday.

Police said 47 other protesters had also been injured, three critically, as France’s newest people’s movement, the “gilets jaunes” (yellow vests), staged a day of action.

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