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Eight injured after car ploughs into crowd in Italy's Modena
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- Investigators are still determining if the driver acted deliberately.
- https://p.dw.com/p/5Dr BBSecurity camera footage showed a car being driven at high speed into a city center street Image: La Presse/AP Photo/dpa/picture alliance Advertisement.
- The driver tried to flee after the car crashed into a shop window, Modena Mayor Massimo Mezzetti told local media.
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Investigators are still determining if the driver acted deliberately. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called the incident in Modena "extremely serious."
https://p.dw.com/p/5Dr BBSecurity camera footage showed a car being driven at high speed into a city center street Image: La Presse/AP Photo/dpa/picture alliance Advertisement. A man drove a car into a crowd in the northern Italian city of Modena on Saturday, injuring at least eight people, four of whom are in serious condition, police said.
The driver tried to flee after the car crashed into a shop window, Modena Mayor Massimo Mezzetti told local media.
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