Car hits woman before ploughing into central Birmingham building
A car struck a woman and crashed into a building in Birmingham city centre on Tuesday afternoon. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and the driver is currently cooperating with police inquiries.
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Image source, @suriyahsays Image caption, Emergency crews were sent to Temple Row in Birmingham city centre at about 16:30 BST
A woman has been struck by a car which then ploughed into a building in a busy city centre.
Emergency crews were called to Temple Row in central Birmingham at about 16:30 BST, with pictures from the scene showing a large white vehicle wedged into the front of the former House of Fraser store and surrounded by debris.
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