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17 Aug 2017 | 04:12 PM UTC

Spain: Van hits crowd in Barcelona August 17

Spanish police say that a van hit a crowd of people in the Ramblas tourist area of Barcelona on August 17, injures reported; details still emerging

Critical

Event

Spanish police said that a van hit a crowd of people in the Ramblas tourist area of Barcelona on Thursday, August 17. Injuries have been reported and it is unclear how many people have been hurt. Police have cordoned off the area and are investigating the incident. Details are still emerging. Avoid the area.

Advice

Individuals in Barcelona are advised to monitor the situation and to avoid the area of the incident.