The minibus crashed into a crowd of people in Barcelona

The spanish press reports that in the center of barcelona minibus drove into a crowd of people. According to police, at this moment we know of at least 19 injured as a result of hitting, which, as noted by law enforcement, was the result of a clearly planned action. The department of the police of catalonia, the administrative center of which is barcelona, not yet pronounce the word "Attack", but local residents say that the city is faced with a terrorist attack. The attack, which is typical for radical islamists who flooded Europe in the guise of ordinary refugees.

In the video footage and photos from barcelona to see wounded people lying in pools of blood on the pavement. Arrived at the scene of the medical teams render assistance to the injured. Unknown, reportedly, made arrival on the people crowded on the platform at one of the local shopping centers. We are talking about one of the most popular tourist spots - la rambla (las ramblas). It is a pedestrian street in the heart of the catalan capital.

The length of the street is just over 1 km away. It is reported that the driver of the van at full speed and crushed people all along the pedestrian area from plaça catalunya square, portal de la pau. Stated that coming to the scene of the subway station closed. Train them to pass without stopping. The police say that fear of a massive attack on the city. From eyewitness account (published in the social network):the street was literally packed with people.

I quietly walked, suddenly heard a terrible noise, it only grew. Then i saw a woman. She shouted a few meters away from me. Started screaming children.

Only after that i saw behind the van hit people. Now there's a lot of police, she with batons and guns. They say the driver of the killer, whether he escaped, or was killed while trying to escape. At 19:00 msk became aware of at least two dead. Information is specified.