The incident: According to police, a car drove to a group of people in Stuttgart city center on Friday evening at 5:50 p.m. The incident occurred at the Olgaeck subway stop. The police are “with strong forces” on site.
The background: The fire brigade describes the incident as a “serious traffic accident”. The police say that the background is determined in all directions. Witnesses are currently being interrogated, said the police spokeswoman. Accident specialists look closely at the place.
The victims: So far, according to police, there have been three seriously injured and an unknown number of slightly injured. As the “picture” writes, citing eyewitnesses, a woman with a stroller is said to have been hit by the Mercedes. A picture that is available to the “Bild” newspaper shows a broken stroller on the tracks of the light rail. According to the report, the woman is currently being reanimated.
The driver: The driver was arrested and was not injured in the incident, said a police spokeswoman. There are currently no further details about him, he is currently being interrogated. The pictures show a black Mercedes of the G-Class. On the floor in the locked area immediately in front of the dark vehicle, there were blankets, plastic gloves and several plastic bags. The Mercedes G class is a kind of off-road vehicle.
