Tragedy struck in Stuttgart, Germany, as a car drove into a crowd, killing one and injuring many others. The accident took place in a densely populated area of the city, prompting instant emergency response and police action. The reason for the crash is unknown at this time.
Local police cordoned the area and embarked on a detailed investigation. Eyewitnesses describe scenes of panic and pandemonium as medics and law enforcers hurried to the scene. Authorities have called upon the public to stay away from the area while rescue and forensic experts operate on the ground.
The officials did not exclude anything, including the possibility of the act being deliberate or accidental. They are currently interrogating the driver, who was said to have been apprehended without protest. Forensic experts are also analyzing the vehicle used in the accident.
Stuttgart municipal authorities have sympathized with the families of victims and assured transparency in the investigations as they go on. Citizens have been called upon to be calm and wait for confirmed information as more official updates are obtained.
