Supplemental Info:

According to preliminary reports from local media and eyewitness accounts, a car described as a Volkswagen SUV or passenger vehicle (Pkw) drove at high speed into a group of pedestrians in a pedestrian zone on Grimmaische Strasse (a busy shopping street in the Innenstadt).

At least two people have been confirmed dead, with several others injured.

There are multiple reports of a nearby stabbing incident, though unconfirmed if related.

If you are located in the area:

• Caution urged. Do not approach the incident scene.

• Follow instructions of local authorities.

• Monitor local news sources for further information.