Trøndelag police district reported the collision in Kongens gate at 2.19 on Sunday night. The injured person was picked up by air ambulance and flown to hospital for treatment. – An intentional act – It appears as an intentional act. According to witnesses, the man must have been at the scene before the incident, and talked to people. Then he must have picked up a van, and accelerated onto the pavement and hit three people, says operations manager Wenche Johnsen to Trønder-Avisa on Sunday morning. According to the police, the man ran away after the collision in the center of Steinkjer. – There was a bigger action when the driver ran away. He was arrested a few kilometers away, and it happened without drama, says police operations manager Anlaug Oseid to Adresseavisen. The police’s forensic technicians are working at the scene of the accident on Sunday morning. Photo: Eivind Aabakken / news – Very drunk In addition, two people were slightly injured, when they had to jump away when the car came running. The driver, in his 20s, has been admitted to Levanger Hospital, with guards around him. – It is because he has been arrested. The driver is very drunk, and it has not been possible to question him, says operations manager Oseid. The police’s forensic technicians examine the pavement in Kongens gate in central Steinkjer. Photo: Eivind Aabakken / news (news/NTB)
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