Mehrere Menschen, darunter Kinder, wurden schwer verletzt.

Erste Hinweise deuten darauf hin, dass es sich nicht um einen Terroranschlag handelt.

I Australia er ti personer, blant dem barn, kritisk skadet etter at en bil kjørte inn i en folkemengde i byen Newcastle, som ligger rundt 110 kilometer nord for Sydney. Hendelsen skjedde lørdag. Sjåføren ble pågrepet på stedet. Politiet informerer at de første opplysningene tyder på at saken ikke er terrorrelatert. (NTB)

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En bil har kört in i en folkmassa som stod på en väg för att heja på rugbylaget Newcastle Knights norr om Sydney under lördagen lokal tid, skriver AP. Tio personer har skadats, däribland flera barn, enligt australiska myndigheter.

The driver has been identified as an 18-year-old man who is said to have been "revving" when he lost control of his car.

New South Wales police say the driver, an 18-year-old rugby league fan, has been arrested.

A car crashed into a crowd of rugby league supporters in the eastern Australian city of Newcastle on Saturday, injuring ten people including three children, local officials said. The crowd had gathered to farewell local rugby league side the Newcastle Knights ahead of their grand final match against the Sydney Roosters on Sunday. Newcastle Mayor Gavin Morris said the driver, an 18-year-old rugby fan, had lost control of his vehicle, adding that he had been taken into custody. “He was revving the