A crowd at a Christmas market dispersed after a driver crashed into a pedestrian zone, UK police said.

Three suspects have been arrested after a car allegedly crashed into a crowd of holiday shoppers at a Christmas market in a small town south of Manchester, England.

According to local newspaper StokeonTrentLive, hundreds of people were enjoying a Christmas market in the city center of Congleton, England, when a Volkswagen Golf driver, speeding at 50 mph, drove into a crowd on a pedestrian street.

“Fortunately, no one was hurt during the incident,” Cheshire Police said in a statement.

The vehicle allegedly crashed into a pedestrian area in Congleton, England.
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Police said the car was found abandoned and three men were detained in connection with the incident.

“There was a woman and a child there, they were a little shocked,” Mandy Neville, who worked in a store next to the market, told the newspaper when the incident occurred. “The woman said she hurt her leg. She didn’t know if something hit her in the leg when the car crashed, but no one was actually hurt.”

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She added: “We brought the guy here and gave him a drink. He was greatly shocked. He was a very young guy, I think he was about 10 years old.”