London police arrest man after car hits, injures pedestrians near museum

iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — London police arrested a man Saturday after a car hit pedestrians near a museum, with some people believed to be injured.

Police said the collision occurred Saturday afternoon on Exhibition Road in South Kensington near the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Natural History Museum.

A number of people have been injured #Exhibition Road #South Kensington

— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) October 7, 2017

A man has been detained by police. #Exhibition Road #South Kensington.

— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) October 7, 2017

“It is believed that a number of pedestrians have been injured,” London’s Metropolitan Police Service said in a statement. “Officers are on scene, and the London Ambulance Service have been called.”

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