{"id":397508,"date":"2025-09-04T14:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/397508\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T14:55:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:55:16","slug":"children-among-several-injured-after-car-crashes-into-group-of-people-in-berlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/397508\/","title":{"rendered":"Children among several injured after car crashes into group of people in Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Several people including children<\/a> have been injured in Berlin<\/a> after a car crashed into a group of people, German media have reported. <\/p>\n

A BMW struck a group of children reportedly aged 7-8 years old, while making a turn in the central borough of Mitte, according to the newspaper Bild.<\/p>\n

Three of the children were injured and taken to the nearby Virchow hospital.<\/p>\n

According to initial reports, one adult was seriously injured and she was also taken to the hospital. <\/p>\n

The driver of the BMW was uninjured, and the crash was reportedly unintentional. <\/p>\n

\"Emergency<\/p>\n

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Emergency workers at the scene of the accident in Berlin (AFP\/Getty)<\/p>\n

Photos of the scene<\/a> show a man leaning against a car and being questioned by police. The car’s front left headlight is damaged.<\/p>\n

The accident occurred around 13.10 on Thursday on Seestrasse, at the corner of Dohnagestell in the City\u2019s central Wedding district. <\/p>\n

\"Rescue<\/p>\n

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Rescue workers at the scene of the accident in Berlin (AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Emergency services remain on the scene, securing the area and comforting the children. <\/p>\n

According to Bild, police are investigating whether the driver was under the influence of drugs and have ordered a blood sample.<\/p>\n

An investigation has been launched.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":397509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-397508","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115146609505338235","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/397509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}