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A man has been arrested for attempted murder after he hit pedestrians with his car in London

The incident occurred on Christmas Eve and was the result of an argument in a nightclub

Dec 25, 2024 13:34 79

A man has been arrested for attempted murder after he hit pedestrians with his car in London  - 1

The early hours of Christmas Day were marked by a serious incident in London's “West End“, in which a car hit pedestrians, reports Press Association Media/DPA, quoted by BTA.

A report of the incident was filed with the police at 00:45. Police and emergency teams responded immediately.

Injured and arrested

Four people were injured in the collision, one of them in a life-threatening condition and admitted to hospital. The driver of the car, a 31-year-old man, has been arrested by police on suspicion of attempted murder.

Circumstances surrounding the incident

According to initial information, the arrested driver was involved in a argument in a nightclub that preceded the incident.
Police say that the case is isolated and has no connection to terrorist acts.