A driver has plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena, injuring eight people, four of them critically, before trying to flee and being detained by police, local authorities said.

My brother is not well, but fortunately he is not in a life-threatening condition. It was a terrible, devastating thing.” This is how Maria Grazia Muccini, the sister of one of the people

The driver, a man in his thirties, was arrested, police said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.