car crashes into primary school building, killing at least one

The accident is not considered to be terrorism, but its circumstances remain to be established. A car slammed into a primary school building in Wimbledon, south-west London, UK, killing one child, police said on Thursday (July 6th).

“Our hearts go out to the family and friends of the girl and everyone affected today.”said a police officer for south-west London, Clair Kelland. “We are continuing our investigation.”

“There have been other injuries and we are awaiting information from the London Ambulance Service”, police said. In a first assessment, it had announced that seven children and two adults had been injured in the accident. The driver of the vehicle, a 40-year-old woman, was arrested for “suspicion of dangerous driving resulting in death”.