{"id":162734,"date":"2022-08-25T21:38:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T21:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=162734"},"modified":"2022-08-25T21:38:18","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T21:38:18","slug":"five-hurt-as-car-ploughs-into-pedestrians-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/five-hurt-as-car-ploughs-into-pedestrians-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Five hurt as car ploughs into pedestrians in London"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A car has reportedly crashed into a group of pedestrians in London, injuring five. <\/p>\n

The incident is understood to have taken place in St Ann's Road in Harrow, North London. <\/p>\n

According to MyLondon, the incident is not being treated as terror-related, although police are investigating the circumstances. <\/p>\n

One man has been detained, the Met has said. <\/p>\n

The Met Police told Harrow Online: \u201cPolice were called to St Ann\u2019s Road, at 18.10hrs on Thursday, August 25, to reports of a car being involved in a collision with a group of pedestrians.<\/p>\n

\u201cOfficers are on scene, along with London Ambulance Service and the air ambulance service.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIt is understood that five people have sustained injuries and are being treated by emergency workers.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt this early stage their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe driver of the car, believed to be in his 60s, has been detained by police.<\/p>\n

\u201cOfficers are investigating the circumstances. This is not being treated as terror-related.\u201d<\/p>\n

The incident is understood to have taken place shortly after 6pm on Thursday. <\/p>\n

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Emergency services remained at the scene past 9pm, around three hours after they were initially called out. <\/p>\n

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