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Car Strikes Group in Berlin’s Wedding District, Children Hurt and Adult in Serious Condition

Authorities describe an active investigation with cause and victim counts unconfirmed.

Overview

  • The collision occurred around 13:10 local time on Seestraße at the corner of Dohnagstell in the Wedding area of Berlin, according to early reports.
  • Initial accounts circulated by Bild and echoed by other outlets say several children were injured and a supervising adult was gravely hurt.
  • Emergency services secured the scene, with police and firefighters treating victims and managing the area.
  • Some reports describe three injured children taken to Virchow hospital and the driver uninjured and being questioned, details that have not been officially confirmed.
  • The make of the vehicle and the exact number and ages of those involved remain provisional, and officials have not indicated whether the crash was accidental or intentional.