AA
BREAKING: A white van has mounted the pavement and ploughed into a group of people in Barcelona city centre.
AA
Important to point out that we have no idea at this stage whether this is a terrorist attack.
AA
The van driver fled on foot:
Unfortunately it now seems that this is in fact a terrorist incident.
Barcelona incident: A police source says the driver of the van 'fled on foot' after crashing in to a group of people pic.twitter.com/4K2g40hq3U
— Sky News (@SkyNews) August 17, 2017
Unfortunately it now seems that this is in fact a terrorist incident.
AA
BREAKING: Two people have been killed.
Video reportedly from the scene (warning - potentially sensitive)
Video reportedly from the scene (warning - potentially sensitive)
BM
BM11
TV3 is reporting that two is dead and that one person is holed up inside a Turkish restaurant not far from the crash site.
MO
CBS News in the US is simulcasting BBC News coverage on air right now. They have been showing footage. At points accidently taking studio shots as they do their own commentary. Now they are taking BBC audio as well. So can see this new relationship is deep.
SP
Taking a look at some of the Spanish TV streams, it's still being reported as an accident at present.
MO
Here is a link to CANAL 3- 24 horas.
Caution they have been airing some rather disturbing images.
Caution they have been airing some rather disturbing images.
SP
LaSexta reporting that police are talking to two individuals who are entrenched with large weapons (if my translation of their ticker is right).
Authorities are asking people to use social media to communicate so that the phone networks don't collapse.
Authorities are asking people to use social media to communicate so that the phone networks don't collapse.