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Arrest after car strikes 'multiple' pedestrians in Derby - police

Arrest after car strikes 'multiple' pedestrians in Derby - police

Summary

A man was arrested after a car hit several pedestrians in Derby city center. The incident happened on Saturday evening, injuring a number of people. The police have closed the area and asked for information from the public.

Key Facts

  • A car hit multiple pedestrians in Derby city center on Saturday night.
  • The incident happened around 9:30 PM on Friar Gate.
  • Several people were injured, with some injuries being serious.
  • The driver, a man in his 30s, was arrested shortly after the incident.
  • Police do not believe there is a further threat to the public.
  • The area around Friar Gate is currently closed to the public.
  • Police are seeking information about a black Suzuki Swift seen around the time of the incident.

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