An alarm was raised with German authorities following an incident in which a car plowed into a group of people in the town of Neustadt am Rübenberge, near Hanover in northern Germany, shortly before midnight on Monday.
According to a police spokesperson, four to five people were injured in the incident. Some are in critical condition, while others have suffered less serious injuries.
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According to police, the vehicle, a BMW, allegedly drove deliberately toward the group of people. A police patrol was at the scene, conducting a routine traffic stop, and intervened, preventing further injuries.
During the incident, the police officers fired shots at the vehicle.
The occupants of the BMW fled the scene and remain at large, while authorities continue their investigation to locate them.
Initial reports indicate that the individuals involved likely knew each other. So far, no further details have been provided regarding the circumstances of the incident.
Source: skai.gr
