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Latifa Yedroudj

Horror as car ploughs into crowd of people outside cemetery in Belfast

A car has ploughed into a crowd of people outside of a cemetery in west Belfast.

Shocking pictures emerging from the scene show a crushed blue car and a silver car, with dozens of onlookers and emergency services at the scene.

Emergency services raced to the scene after reports of a crash at midday.

It is understood two men have been injured but their condition is unknown.

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service confirmed to the Mirror that three people have been taken to hospital.

One man has been arrested.

PSNI said: "It's understood two men have been injured in the collision outside the city cemetery in west Belfast. The extent of their injuries is unconfirmed at this time."

PSNI said earlier on Twitter: "Police are at the scene of a collision on Whiterock Road, Belfast. Initial reports are that a car may have struck a number of people outside the cemetery shortly after midday. Please avoid the area at present.

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