Man arrested after pedestrians struck on Blackpool promenade
An aerial view of Blackpool Tower and beach (Peter Byrne/PA)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car struck a number of pedestrians on Blackpool promenade.
Police were called at 5.25am on Saturday to reports a red Peugeot had driven at a small group of people near to the North Pier.
Officers attended and the vehicle was followed and later brought to a controlled stop on a residential street as the driver fled the scene.
Following a search of the area, a 30-year-old man from Manchester was arrested a short time later on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody.
Man arrested after pedestrians struck on Blackpool promenade
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