Car smashes into pedestrians crossing street in Poland, injuring 17

  • Three minors have been injured and two persons are in essential situation, governor Adam Rudawski stated

A dashing automobile has pushed into pedestrians at a crosswalk within the Polish metropolis of Szczecin, injuring 17 folks together with three kids. 

‘We have an incident right here with at present 17 folks injured, together with three minors and two in essential situation. The one that brought on the accident has been detained,’ governor Adam Rudawski instructed reporters, with out offering extra particulars. 

Police spokesman Pawel Pankau stated the driving force was a 33-year-old Polish citizen, including: ‘This was not a terrorist act.’

According to preliminary findings, the dashing automobile drove into the group of pedestrians in downtown Szczecin, northwestern Poland, earlier than crashing into three different autos.

A video was posted on X purported to indicate the injured following the incident, with folks mendacity on the pavement. Other footage exhibits emergency crews offering help to folks mendacity on the street. 

The scene of the incident. 17 persons are injured, together with three minors and two in essential situation, governor Adam Rudawski stated

A video was posted on X purporting to indicate the injured after the incident in Szczecin. People may be seen mendacity on the pavement

Images circulating on social media seem to indicate at the least three closely broken vehicles crumpled collectively on the scene. Another exhibits a driver in a purple automobile that has crashed into the entrance of a automobile. 

Several ambulances have been additionally pictured on the scene. 

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