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Euronews • May 4, 2026 16:33

At least one killed after car drives into people on street in German city of Leipzig

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The incident happened in the Grimmaische Strasse, a street that leads into central Leipzig's shopping area.

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At least one killed after car drives into people on street in German city of Leipzig

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