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19 Jun 2017 | 07:17 AM UTC

United Kingdom: Vehicle strikes pedestrians in north London; one arrested

Several casualties after vehicle strikes pedestrians in north London shortly after midnight on the night of June 18-19; one person reportedly in custody

Warning

Event

Police are responding to a situation on Seven Sisters Road in Finsbury Park (north London) involving a vehicle that hit a number of pedestrians shortly after midnight on the night of June 18-19. An unknown number of casualties are reported. It is unclear whether the incident was accidental or a deliberate act. One person is in custody. Details are still emerging; avoid the area.

Advice

All those present in London are advised to monitor developments to the situation and to avoid the Finsbury Park area until further notice.