Thuringia: Auto controls in the Eichsfeld group of men

Heiligenstadt (dpa/th) - According to police information, a woman drove her car into a group of men in the Eichsfeld district.

Thuringia: Auto controls in the Eichsfeld group of men

Heiligenstadt (dpa/th) - According to police information, a woman drove her car into a group of men in the Eichsfeld district. They were able to jump aside in time on Sunday evening in the Kalteneber district of the city of Heilbad Heiligenstadt, the police said on Monday. The 32-year-old's car then crashed into a house wall. According to witnesses, the woman then got out and is said to have injured a 27-year-old from the group with a knife. The background is still unclear.

The police officers who were called found the injured person near the scene of the accident, and he was then given medical attention. According to the police, the attacker was also injured and taken to a hospital. A drug test was positive, it said. A woman who was in the car with the 32-year-old was provisionally arrested.

According to the information, the public prosecutor's office assumed an attempted homicide - but what the motive for the act was and whether the parties involved know each other is currently still completely unclear, said a police spokeswoman.