'Several' hurt after car drives into pedestrians in Munich, police say

LONDON -- Munich police said "several" people were injured after a "vehicle drove into a group of people" in the center of the city on Thursday morning.

"The driver was able to be secured on site and currently poses no further danger," police said in a post to X.

A police car attends the scene of an accident after a driver hit a group of people in Munich, Germany, Thursday Feb. 13, 2025.
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Police said the incident occurred in the area of Dachauer Street and Seidle Street in the heart of Munich, close to the city's central train station.

Police said a "major operation" was underway, urging residents to avoid the area in order to assist emergency responders.

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