Overview

• A black Mercedes G-Klasse drove into a group of pedestrians at the Olgaeck U-Bahn stop in Stuttgart Mitte on May 2, 2025, at 17:50 local time.
• Eight people were injured, with three in critical condition; one required resuscitation at the scene.
• The 42-year-old driver was arrested immediately and is currently being questioned by authorities.
• Police are treating the incident as an accident but are investigating all potential motives to rule out deliberate intent.
• The collision disrupted tram services and required a large-scale emergency response, with the area cordoned off for investigation.