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Five people have been left in hospital after they were run over by a car in London.
Police were called to Bromley Road in Bellingham at 8.20am on Sunday after a car hit a wall and collided with a group of pedestrians.
Paramedics and an air ambulance were called and the five injured were taken to nearby hospitals.
Their conditions are not yet known.
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A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "The driver of the car was detained at the scene by an off-duty police officer before being arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving."
Roads around the area have been closed while investigators examine the scene.
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