At least seven injured after car rammed into crown in Derby
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“Police said they have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect, the driver of a black Suzuki Swift that rammed into pedestrians.”
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Wikipedia entries describe Suzuki vehicle models (Cultus, Dzire, Swift) but do not mention the pedestrian ramming incident or arrest. Evidence does not corroborate the claim.
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— The Suzuki Cultus is a supermini car produced by the Japanese manufacturer Suzuki from 1983 to 2016. The nameplate is currently used as a rebadged second-generation Suzuki Celerio in Pakistan since 20…
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— The Suzuki Dzire (stylized DZire) is a subcompact notchback sedan manufactured and marketed by Suzuki since 2008, primarily for India — as a sedan variant of the Swift hatchback over three generations…
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— The Suzuki Swift (Japanese: Japanese: スズキ・スイフト, Hepburn: Suzuki Suifuto) is a supermini car (B-segment) produced by Suzuki. The vehicle is classified as a B-segment marque in the European single marke…
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“A man has been arrested after ramming his car into pedestrians in the city of Derby in the United Kingdom on Saturday night, injuring at least seven people.”
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“The incident happened in Derby's Friar Gate area. Authorities said they had suffered 'serious but not life-threatening injuries'.”
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— Derby Friargate railway station was the main station in Derby on the Great Northern Railway Derbyshire Extension, popularly known as the (Derby) Friargate Line.
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— Friar Gate Bridge is a railway bridge at the end of Friar Gate in the centre of Derby in the East Midlands of England. The bridge is a remnant of the GNR Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension (known …
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— The area to the north and northwest of the centre of the city of Derby, England, contains 76 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, three are listed …
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“Derbyshire Police said they arrested a man in his 30s, who was driving the black Suzuki Swift, shortly after the incident about 64km north of Birmingham.”
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— Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary …
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— The Toyota Corolla (E210) is the twelfth generation of the Corolla, a compact car (C-segment) manufactured by Toyota. Introduced in 2018, this generation has also grown to include hatchback and estate…
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“He was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, causing serious injury through dangerous driving, inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent, and dangerous driving.”
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“The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing and we are keeping an open mind as to the motives.”
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