Drama of Millas: the driver in intensive care after a heart attack resulting from a “broken heart syndrome”

Admitted to hospital Thursday, September 22, Nadine Oliveira is still hospitalized in intensive care this Saturday, September 24. She suffered a heart attack. She had collapsed this Thursday, September 22. While testifying at the bar of the Marseilles court, Nadine Oliveira, the driver of the bus at the origin of the drama of Millas collapsed when she had to explain what she had seen or not before the collision with the TER. First implicated in this case, the driver had to once again try to explain the circumstances of the accident in front of the bereaved families. “Under the effect of intense emotion, the heart had a failure,” said Friday, September 23 one of his lawyers, Jean Codognès, quoted by France Info. Broken heart syndrome According to him, Nadine Oliveira was transferred to intensive care this Saturday, September 24 after a heart attack. The lawyer, quoted by France Bleu, adds that she “must pass a third scanner on Monday at the northern hospital in Marseille”. The latter evokes a “tako-tsubo syndrome”, better known as “broken heart syndrome”. He castigates “a relentlessness” of the lawyers of the civil parties “who engage in a competition to associate their name with forced confessions: it is torture worthy of the Middle Ages”. The trial is due to resume on Monday, September 26.