(London) A car has been used as a weapon outside Parliament in central London on Westminster Bridge where a vehicle was driven into the cycle lane injuring at least 40 people before the vehicle was driven into the wall outside Parliament and whereupon a policeman was stabbed before the attacker was shot and fatally wounded by police.
#BREAKING: Terror attack outside UK Parliament: man with knife/machete got into Parliament and stabbed policeman; Building under lockdown pic.twitter.com/VWK74zQpBk— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) March 22, 2017
"I must have counted between eight and 10 prostrate figures": A witness to the firearms incident near #Parliament in #Westminster pic.twitter.com/ALQde5cmpH— Sky News (@SkyNews) March 22, 2017
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Parliament Square cordoned off by armed police after shots fired inside grounds of Palace of Westminster pic.twitter.com/pw9JJ53JlK— Dominic Harris (@DominicHarris8) March 22, 2017
Pictures of the attacker emerge: