Multiple people were injured on Friday when a car drove into a crowd in central Stuttgart, southwestern Germany, according to local authorities.
The incident took place in the Olgaeck area of the Stuttgart-Mitte district, a bustling part of the city known for its shops and cafes. Both the police and fire department responded swiftly to the scene.
Local police have confirmed that an operation is underway at the site, and significant traffic disruptions are expected in the city center as investigations continue.
The driver of the vehicle has been arrested, according to reports from the German newspaper Bild. Details about the driver’s identity or possible motives have not yet been released.
Authorities are urging residents to avoid the area while emergency services carry out their work. Further updates are expected as the situation develops.
