England: Man arrested after car runs down six pedestrians in Trafford Park

[TomSea]

Just being reported:

Man arrested after car runs down six pedestrians in Trafford Park

A man has been arrested after a car ploughed into pedestrians in Greater Manchester, leaving five people injured.

Police were called to Europa Way, in Trafford Park, at 9.50pm to reports that a car collided with a number of pedestrians.

Five people, said to be seriously hurt, were taken to hospital by paramedics, while a sixth person attended hospital of their own accord with injuries not thought to be serious.

Story continues with pictures at: https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/world/man-arrested-after-car-runs-down-six-pedestrians-in-trafford-park/ar-AAy5CFc

It certainly sounds like a possible terrorist attack. They are about 5-8 hours ahead of us, depending on where one is in the continental USA.

[Fishrrman]

No name or description of the assailant listed, of course...

[TomSea]

Nothing has become of this story at least, in the last 12 hours, I"d say.

[endicom]

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/other/second-man-arrested-over-trafford-park-hit-and-run/ar-AAy6Ill



The driver is believed to have lost control while attempting to ‘drift’ during a car meet in an area known as ‘The Magic Roundabout’. https://metro.co.uk/2018/06/01/woman-20-dies-injuries-bmw-ploughed-pedestrians-trafford-park-7598563/

@TomSea

[TomSea]

Thanks for the update, @endicom

[endicom]

Thanks for the update, @endicom

You're welcome.

[TomSea]

Woman has died.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-44334523

[TomSea]

Okay, the Sun is reporting "boy racer", so far, against, this is just news reporting..... well, they've already told us ages, 20 or 21 and 26, so at this point, not what I think about per a "boy racer":

'BOY RACER' DEATH Manchester hit-and-run – Woman, 20, dies after ‘drifting’ BMW ploughs into crowd at Trafford Park injuring five

The driver apparently lost control while attempting to 'drift' around a roundabout and 'flung people everywhere', according to witnesses

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6424963/manchester-trafford-park-hit-and-run-crash-europa-way/