Car ploughs into crowd of people leaving at least 17 injured including 3 children

News

A speeding car has collided with a large crowd of people, leaving 17 injured, including three children, in Poland. The driver struck the group before fleeing the scene and continuing to drive recklessly, causing further chaos, according to reports.

Two of those injured in the tragic crash in Szczecin, Poland, are in critical condition, as reported by Poland-24.com. At least seven individuals are believed to be receiving treatment in hospital.

Polish media alleges that the driver, a 33-year-old man, lost control of the vehicle at high speeds before colliding with the crowd who were crossing at a pedestrian crossing. The driver has been identified and is said to have been apprehended by members of the public after causing further disturbances while driving through Szczecin.