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BBC News
a day ago
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Man charged after Leicester pedestrians hit by car
A man has been charged after several pedestrians were hit by a car in Police said they were called to De Montfort Street in the early hours of Saturday, where four men and a woman were force said Gurwinder Singh, of Gwendolen Road in Leicester, had been charged with four counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and one count of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with 28-year-old is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Monday. Two other men from Leicester who were arrested - a 31-year-old arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and a 34-year-old arrested on suspicion of affray - have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.A force spokesperson said two of the pedestrians were in a stable condition in hospital while receiving treatment for "serious injuries".
CTV News
2 days ago
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3 pedestrians taken to the hospital, 1 with serious injuries, after being struck by driver at Yorkdale Mall
Three pedestrians were take to the hospital after being struck by a driver at Yorkdale Mall on June 1. (Jacob Estrin/CTV News Toronto) Three pedestrians have been taken to the hospital after being struck by a driver in the Yorkdale Mall parking lot on Sunday afternoon. The collision happened near the Hudson's Bay store, which is near Dufferin Street and Yorkdale Road, just south of Highway 401. Toronto Police Service (TPS) said they were called to that area just before 3 p.m. for reports of a vehicle hitting three people. They say officers at the scene found one woman in her 50s with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. She was taken to the hospital by paramedics, investigators say. Two other people, described by EMS as adult females, were also taken to the hospital out of precaution, with minor injuries, said TPS. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. No charges have been laid at this time.
BBC News
2 days ago
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Two more arrests after car hits pedestrians in Leicester
Two more people have been arrested after a car crashed into pedestrians in were called to the incident in De Montfort Street in the city centre at 00:34 BST on Saturday, which left three people with serious injuries and one person with minor injuries.A 31-year-old man, from Leicester, had already been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous said a 28-year-old man, from Leicester, and a 34 year-old man, also from Leicester have now been arrested and remain in police custody. The 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the collision, said 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of affray, added said the incident was reported to have happened following a fight at the same location and believe the suspects and the four victims had all been in attendance at a private event nearby prior to the incident.
Sky News
2 days ago
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More arrests after car 'collided with number of pedestrians' in Leicester
Police have made two more arrests after a car collided with pedestrians in Leicester. Two men and two women were injured in the incident on De Montford Street shortly after 12.30am on Saturday. Leicestershire Police said it responded to reports that a car "collided with a number of pedestrians in the street". The incident was reported to have happened after a fight at the same location. A 31-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the collision. He remains in police custody. On Saturday afternoon, police arrested two more men. A 28-year-old man from Leicester is being held on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Meanwhile, a 34-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of affray. Police said the suspects and the four injured people had all been in attendance at a private event nearby prior to the collision. The car believed to have been involved in the incident was found in nearby Margaret Street and has been recovered as part of the investigation. Detective Inspector Jenny Tattersall said: "We have been working tirelessly today to understand the sequence of events and how the incidents of the early hours occurred. "The cordon was in place for much of today to allow for thorough investigations to be carried out, including the attendance of forensic officers. This has now been lifted. "We do continue to ask that people do not speculate about this incident, including on social media, in order to allow our investigation to continue. We will continue to provide updates and information as and when we are able to. "Officers will remain in the area on foot patrol offering reassurance. Please do speak with them regarding any information you may have or any concerns you may have.
Sky News
3 days ago
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Two more arrests after four people hit by car in Leicester
Police have made two more arrests after a car collided with four pedestrians in Leicester. Two men and two women were injured in the incident on De Montford Street shortly after 12.30am on Saturday. Police say the collision was reported to have happened after a fight at the same location. A 31-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the collision. He remains in police custody. On Saturday afternoon police arrested two more men. A 28-year-old man from Leicester is being held on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Meanwhile, a 34-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of affray. Police say the suspects and the four injured people had all been in attendance at a private event nearby prior to the collision. The car believed to have been involved in the incident was found in nearby Margaret Street and has been recovered as part of the investigation. Detective Inspector Jenny Tattersall said: "We have been working tirelessly today to understand the sequence of events and how the incidents of the early hours occurred. "The cordon was in place for much of today to allow for thorough investigations to be carried out, including the attendance of forensic officers. This has now been lifted. "We do continue to ask that people do not speculate about this incident, including on social media, in order to allow our investigation to continue. We will continue to provide updates and information as and when we are able to. "Officers will remain in the area on foot patrol offering reassurance. Please do speak with them regarding any information you may have or any concerns you may have.
