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At least two dead after car ploughs into crowd in Germany

A vehicle drove through busy shopping street in central Leipzig, killing and injuring several people, according to local media


Published 4 May, 2026 16:28

| Updated 4 May, 2026 16:32

At least two people have been killed and several others injured after a car drove into a crowd in the eastern German city of Leipzig, local media reported on Monday.

The incident reportedly took place on Grimmaische Strasse, a central shopping street linking key landmarks with the city’s market square.

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