Several injured in car ramming in northern Germany; suspects at large
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A BMW was driven deliberately into a group of people in Neustadt am Ruebenberge, leaving four to five of them injured.
PHOTO: REUTERS
BERLIN - Several people were injured after a car drove into a group of people in a northern German town close to Hanover shortly before midnight on Oct 26, a police spokesperson said on Oct 27.
A BMW was driven deliberately into a group of people in Neustadt am Ruebenberge, leaving four to five of them with injuries ranging from minor to severe, the spokesperson said.
A police patrol that was nearby carrying out a routine traffic check intervened and prevented further harm.
Officers fired shots at the vehicle during the incident, the spokesperson said.
Initial information suggests those involved were known to each other. The occupants of the BMW fled and remain at large, the spokesperson added. REUTERS