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2018 Westminster car attack
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Ford Fiesta vehicle collides with cyclists at Parliament Square
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Vehicle collides with security barrier outside Old Palace Yard
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Date
14 August 2018; 5 years ago (2018-08-14)
Time
07:37 (BST, GMT/UTC +1)
Location
Near Old Palace Yard, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
On 14 August 2018, three people were injured when a silver Ford Fiesta hit them near the Palace of Westminster, London, England.[1] The car then went on to crash into the separation barrier of the pavement situated between St Margaret Street / Abingdon Street and Old Palace Yard.[2][3] The Metropolitan Police responded within seconds and arrested the driver, Salih Khater, without further incident. An ambulance immediately behind the Ford stopped and gave assistance to the injured. Khater was subsequently found guilty of two counts of attempted murder and sentenced to life in prison.
^"UPDATED: Man arrested following incident in Westminster". Metropolitan Police. 14 August 2018. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
^"Westminster car crash: Man arrested on suspicion of terror offences". BBC News. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
^Boyle, Danny; Horton, Helena; Yorke, Harry; Sawer, Patrick (14 August 2018). "Westminster terror attack: Driver arrested after car ploughs into Parliament barrier 'not known to MI5' - latest". The Telegraph. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
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