US Edition
Published • loading... • Updated
Counter-terror police assisting investigation after pedestrians struck by car in Derby and man arrested
Seven pedestrians were seriously injured after a car hit them in Derby city centre; the suspect was arrested within minutes, with counter terrorism officers assisting but no terrorism link confirmed.
- A 36-year-old man originally from India but living in the UK for years was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car struck pedestrians in Derby city centre.
- Seven people were taken to hospital with injuries, some serious but not life-threatening, after the incident involving a black Suzuki Swift on Friar Gate around 9:30 pm on Saturday.
- Although counter-terrorism officers are assisting the investigation, the incident is not currently being treated as terrorism, according to a statement by Derbyshire Police.
Insights by Ground AI
20 Articles
20 Articles
Counter Terrorism Officers Aid Investigation in Derby Car Attack
Following a car incident in Derby, British counter terrorism officers assist in investigations. The driver, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, caused injuries to seven pedestrians. While not considered a terrorist act, authorities emphasize the commonality of counter-terrorism involvement in thorough probes of this nature.
·India
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources20
Leaning Left6Leaning Right2Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution53% Center
Bias Distribution
- 53% of the sources are Center
53% Center
L 35%
C 53%
12%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
