26 Nov 2022 | 02:14 PM UTC
Police confirm three people arrested, no major injuries after vehicle drives into Christmas market in Congleton, Cheshire East, UK, Nov 26.
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Police have confirmed that three people were arrested after a car drove into a Christmas market in Congleton, Cheshire East, Nov 26. Authorities have said that the event is not being treated as a terror-related incident and there were no injuries; earlier reports indicated that a woman sustained a leg injury in connection with the incident. Police reportedly remained in the affected area as of late Nov. 26.
Heightened security and disruptions to transport and business remain likely near the scene of the incident over the coming hours.
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Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent any related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.