Driver detained after vehicle strikes pedestrians in German city, leaving two dead and several seriously injured.
A vehicle struck pedestrians in Leipzig, killing two people and injuring eight others, authorities confirmed.
Leipzig Mayor Burkhard Jung said the driver has been apprehended following the incident. Emergency services responded to the scene as multiple casualties were reported.
SEVERAL INJURED IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Officials stated that some of the injured remain in critical condition, raising concerns about the severity of the incident. Victims were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment.
INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash. No further details have been released regarding the motive or background of the suspect.