Vehicle drives into crowd in Stuttgart; driver arrested

Vehicle drives into crowd in Stuttgart; driver arrested
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Alan Meltzer, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | U.S. Embassy in Germany

Local media in Stuttgart, Germany, have reported an incident where a vehicle drove into a crowd in the Olgaeck area. Authorities have arrested the driver involved.

In light of this situation, authorities advise several measures for safety and information. They recommend avoiding the area and monitoring local media for updates. Additionally, individuals should verify the safety of friends and relatives and review their personal security plans. For the latest alerts and messages for U.S. citizens, individuals are encouraged to refer to the official website.

For those needing emergency assistance, U.S. citizens can contact the respective embassies and consulates. The U.S. Embassy in Berlin can be reached at +49-30-8305-0 for both business and after hours. Similar contact information is available for the U.S. Consulate General in Frankfurt at +49-69-7535-0 and the U.S. Consulate General in Munich at +49-89-2888-0 after hours and +49-89-2888-580 during business hours. Email contacts are ACSBerlin@state.gov for Berlin, GermanyACS@state.gov for Frankfurt, and ConsMunich@state.gov for Munich.