Several injured in car ramming in northern Germany, suspects at large
Police said 4 to 5 people were hurt, some seriously, after officers fired at the BMW and the occupants fled on foot.
- Late on Monday, a BMW was driven deliberately into a group of people in Neustadt am Ruebenberge, leaving four to five individuals injured, police said on Tuesday.
- A nearby police patrol conducting routine traffic checks intervened to prevent further harm, with officers shooting at the vehicle during the incident to stop it.
- Four to five people sustained injuries ranging from minor to severe, though none are life-threatening; a German DPA reporter documented damaged vehicles at the scene, including cars with flat tires and bullet holes.
- Abandoning the vehicle, the occupants fled on foot and remain at large following an initial search conducted by police, the spokesperson said.
- Police believe the group may have been deliberately targeted rather than struck at random, as circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear as of Oct 27.
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A BMW car plowed into a crowd in Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany. Four to five people were injured and taken to the hospital. Police conducting a traffic check nearby fired shots in an attempt to stop the car, but the occupants fled on foot.
A dramatic incident took place in the German town of Neustadt am Rübenberge, northwest of Hanover in the state of Lower Saxony, on Monday evening, shortly before midnight. A driver, who is still unknown, deliberately drove a car into a group of people, after which the police were forced to open fire. Four or five people were injured, some seriously, but no one […] The post Drama in Germany: Driver drives car into group of people, police forced t…
Four or five people were injured when a car drove into a group of people in Germany. Police fired on the car but were unable to stop it.
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The Independent (US)German police search for suspects as BMW rams into crowd and injures 5
Officers fired shots at the vehicle during the incident, but the suspects fled the car on foot
The police opened fire on the car, but the perpetrators escaped.
Four people are reported to have been injured.
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