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6 Injured After Car Hits Pedestrians Celebrating End Of Ramadan In Newcastle

6 Injured After Car Hits Pedestrians Celebrating End Of Ramadan In Newcastle

A car has plowed into a gathering of people celebrating Eid prayers to mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan near a Newcastle mosque, according to local media reports cited by Russia Today. Six people have been injured and a female driver has been arrested, police said. The crash occurred outside the Westgate Sports Centre, according to a Northumbria Police statement.

A 42-year-old woman has been arrested by following the Newcastle incident