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At least two people died and several were injured after being hit by a car entering a pedestrian area in Trier, a city in western Germany on the border with Luxembourg, writes DW.com. The police asked people to avoid the area. The driver was arrested.
UPDATE 16.30 The driver of the car that entered the crowd, a silver Range Rover, is a 51-year-old German citizen, police announced at a press conference that took place a few minutes ago.
Police confirmed the deaths of two pedestrians and several injuries, without providing details on the total number of victims, according to DW. Police said there were several victims, including children.
The motivation for the gesture is not yet clear.
Trier police reported “several injuries” after a car entered a pedestrian area of the city.
Details of the incident are still unclear, but a police spokesperson told DPA that the driver of the car was arrested.
“There are several injured pedestrians who have been hit by the car. The car is blocked, the driver has been arrested,” the spokesman said.
Romanians and witnesses were on the scene. In a video posted on Youtube, the voice of a woman is heard who is shooting the consequences of the accident, while commenting in Romanian.
Publisher: Bogdan Pacurar
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