Several people were killed and others injured after being hit by a bus in central Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday, according to a statement from Swedish police, who did not give specific figures at this time.
The bus driver was arrested and charged with manslaughter, but authorities do not believe this was an act of terrorism, according to public television. SVT. Other media such as digital express They point to possible health problems on the part of the driver who crashed the bus into the stop.
The latest police statement said: “Several people were hit by a bus in Valhallawagen, near the University of Technology. Two people were injured and died in the incident.”
Emergency services said the bus was out of service and had no passengers at the time of the accident, which occurred in the Östermalm district in the center of the Swedish capital. Police technicians attended the scene and it was sealed off on orders from authorities.