Police have arrested the driver of the vehicle and are investigating the cause of the incident.

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At least one person was killed and several (according to local media between eight and 30) injured after a vehicle was hit by a vehicle in a shopping street in West Berlin on Wednesday. Police have arrested the driver of a metallic gray “Renault” suspected to have caused the hit and who according to preliminary information, He came across the street and hit a shop window.

“It is believed that a man ran over a group of people. It is not yet known whether it was an accident or a deliberate act,” police said. on the scene 60 soldiers have been transferred Emergency services and firefighters in the German capital to look after those affected.

the hit It took place at about 10:30 in the morning at the intersection of Rankstrae and Tauentzienstrae, near Kurfürstendamm.19 December 2016 attack Anis Amri, a Tunisian asylum seeker with Islamist ties, hijacked a truck, killed the driver and then crashed it into a busy Christmas market in the German capital, killing 11 more people and injuring dozens.