Hunt for driver who ploughed into crowd at club’s Freshers’ Night as he’s STILL on run hours after ‘targeted’ attack --[Reported by Umva mag]

COPS are hunting a driver who is still on the run hours after ploughing into a crowd at a club’s Freshers’ Night in a “targeted” attack. The group of men were hit by a car outside The Tunnel Club – one of Birmingham‘s longest-running nightclubs – at around 3am today. SWNSPolice on Livery Street in Birmingham today following the incident[/caption] SWNSThe group of men were hit by a car outside The Tunnel Club – one of Birmingham’s longest-running nightclubs[/caption] SWNSA forensic officer on Livery Street[/caption] SWNSHundreds of students had gathered at the venue, formerly Subway City, last night for a Fresher’s Week party[/caption] SWNSEvidence markers at the scene[/caption] SWNSCops have launched a manhunt for the driver[/caption] Hundreds of students had gathered at the venue, formerly Subway City, last night for a university Fresher’s Week party. Police say they are hunting the driver of the car. A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: “We are investigating after a number of people were injured after, it is believed, they were deliberately driven at in Birmingham this morning. “We were called to Livery Street shortly after 3am after a report of a disorder involving a group. “Officers attended and five people were found injured. “One man was arrested on suspicion of affray and remains in custody at this time, while we are still actively searching for the driver and the car involved. “We are treating this incident as a targeted attack and are stepping up our patrols in the area today for reassurance. “We are asking anyone who saw what happened, especially those with photos or video, to get in touch with us via 101 or Live Chat quoting log 315 of 4 October. “We remain at the scene this morning while our enquiries continue.” The West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “On arrival, crews found five patients. “The first patient, a male pedestrian, was treated by ambulance crews for multiple serious injuries. “He was taken to a Major Trauma Centre for further treatment with MERIT travelling on board to continue care en route. “Four other men, also pedestrians, were all treated by medics for potentially serious injuries andconveyed to hospital for further treatment.” SWNSPictures: Items left at the scene of the incident[/caption] The incident took place in Birmingham city centre earlier today

Oct 4, 2024 - 13:55
Hunt for driver who ploughed into crowd at club’s Freshers’ Night as he’s STILL on run hours after ‘targeted’ attack --[Reported by Umva mag]

COPS are hunting a driver who is still on the run hours after ploughing into a crowd at a club’s Freshers’ Night in a “targeted” attack.

The group of men were hit by a car outside The Tunnel Club – one of Birmingham‘s longest-running nightclubs – at around 3am today.

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Police on Livery Street in Birmingham today following the incident[/caption]
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The group of men were hit by a car outside The Tunnel Club – one of Birmingham’s longest-running nightclubs[/caption]
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A forensic officer on Livery Street[/caption]
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Hundreds of students had gathered at the venue, formerly Subway City, last night for a Fresher’s Week party[/caption]
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Evidence markers at the scene[/caption]
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Cops have launched a manhunt for the driver[/caption]

Hundreds of students had gathered at the venue, formerly Subway City, last night for a university Fresher’s Week party.

Police say they are hunting the driver of the car.

A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: “We are investigating after a number of people were injured after, it is believed, they were deliberately driven at in Birmingham this morning.

“We were called to Livery Street shortly after 3am after a report of a disorder involving a group.

“Officers attended and five people were found injured.

“One man was arrested on suspicion of affray and remains in custody at this time, while we are still actively searching for the driver and the car involved.

“We are treating this incident as a targeted attack and are stepping up our patrols in the area today for reassurance.

“We are asking anyone who saw what happened, especially those with photos or video, to get in touch with us via 101 or Live Chat quoting log 315 of 4 October.

“We remain at the scene this morning while our enquiries continue.”

The West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “On arrival, crews found five patients.

“The first patient, a male pedestrian, was treated by ambulance crews for multiple serious injuries.

“He was taken to a Major Trauma Centre for further treatment with MERIT travelling on board to continue care en route.

“Four other men, also pedestrians, were all treated by medics for potentially serious injuries andconveyed to hospital for further treatment.”

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Pictures: Items left at the scene of the incident[/caption]
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The incident took place in Birmingham city centre earlier today





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