
Melbourne rampage driver is an Afghan immigrant, 32, who was acting as a ‘lone wolf’ when he ploughed an SUV into pedestrians during Christmas rush hour leaving 19 injured including a toddler
A 32-year-old immigrant from Afghanistan was arrested after driving a car through Melbourne crowds
The driver was known to police and has a history of drug use, mental health issues and criminal history
The 32-year-old acted alone, driving a white SUV into crowds of pedestrians near to Flinders Street Station
19 people are in hospital, four are critical and one young child with serious head injuries is stable
A second 24-year-old man was arrested but police believe he has no links with the incident
Witnesses described seeing the car run a red light and hurtle towards the crowds, hitting a tram stop bollard
One witness said: 'It just mowed everybody down, people were flying everywhere'
The incident comes almost a year after the Bourke Street Mall rampage which brought the CBD to a standstill
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