Lorry plows into crowd at Berlin's Christmas market
20 Dec 2016 8:59 AM IST20 Dec 2016 8:59 AM IST
The truck made it as far as 80 metres (yards) into the Christmas market before it came to a halt, said police.
A lorry ploughed into a busy Christmas market in Berlin, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens more in what police said was a suspected terror attack.- Forensic experts of the police investigate the crime scene after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market.
- Firefighters look at a toppled Christmas tree after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market and killed several people in Berlin.
- Firefighters inspect the site of the attack.
- A firefighter attends an injured person in an ambulance after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market and killed several people in Berlin.
- Police stand in front of a truck which ran into a crowded Christmas market killing several people in Berlin, Germany.
- Policemen stand next to a truck that crashed into a christmas market in Berlin.
- As witnesses described scenes of panic and carnage, police said at least 12 people were killed and 48 others were injured in the incident which comes less than a week before Christmas.
- Ambulances and heavily armed police rushed to the area after the vehicle mounted the pavement of the market in a square popular with tourists.
A lorry ploughed into a busy Christmas market in Berlin, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens more in what police said was a suspected terror attack.
The truck made it as far as 80 metres (yards) into the Christmas market before it came to a halt, said police.
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