Terror Incident in Stockholm
7 Apr 2017
A stolen heavy goods vehicle was crashed into an Ahlens department store in Stockholm’s Drottningatan area. The vehicle accelerated down a pedestrian street before smashing through the shop façade and coming to a halt inside the structure. The driver exited the vehicle after the collision and sought to escape. The vehicle caught fire, but was extinguished before the fire could spread.
Key Points
A stolen heavy goods vehicle was crashed into an Ahlens department store in Stockholm’s Drottningatan area. The vehicle accelerated down a pedestrian street before smashing through the shop façade and coming to a halt inside the structure. The driver exited the vehicle after the collision and sought to escape. The vehicle caught fire, but was extinguished before the fire could spread.