A car has reportedly hit multiple people.

16:55, Mon, May 4, 2026 Updated: 17:00, Mon, May 4, 2026

Leipzig car crash

Leipzig car crash (Image: X)

Two people have been killed and two severely ‌injure after a car crashed into a crowd in Germany, according to local reports The incident took place in central Leipzig, eastern Germany, where the vehicle ploughed into pedestrians.

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5 mins ago16:55 Lauran O'Toole

Two dead after car rams into crowd

Two people have been killed, according to local broadcaster MDR.

8 mins ago16:52 Lauran O'Toole

Several people injured, say police

Several people have been injured, according to the police. 

10 mins ago16:50 Lauran O'Toole

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A car has crashed into a group of people in Leipzig's city centre, according to reports.

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