{"id":574748,"date":"2026-05-09T13:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/574748\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T13:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T13:12:16","slug":"five-injured-after-car-driven-at-pedestrians-following-altercation-nottinghamshire-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/574748\/","title":{"rendered":"Five injured after car driven at pedestrians following &#8216;altercation&#8217;, Nottinghamshire Police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold is a &#8216;tight-knit community&#8217;, says MPpublished at 12:25 BST<\/p>\n<p>12:25 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1l98ssq-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a18418a3-f575-45ab-b228-a46602ce1361.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Isaac Ashe<br \/>Reporting from the scene<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Michael Payne, MP for Gedling, confirmed the incident was<br \/>\nnot suspected to be terror-related and added there was not currently any<br \/>\nconcern about a wider risk to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Speaking to the BBC at the scene, he added: \u201cWe\u2019re a tight-knit community in Arnold.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">\u201cThis has been my home my entire life. I live in Arnold and<br \/>\nwe\u2019ll respond in the usual way as a community and will support the police in<br \/>\nthe important work they\u2019re doing.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">\u201cMy best wishes go to the individuals who\u2019ve been hurt in<br \/>\nthe incident and I seriously hope that the said individual who\u2019s got life-threatening<br \/>\ninjuries makes a recovery.  My thoughts are with them and their family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Payne attended the scene alongside Gedling Borough Council<br \/>\nleader John Clarke.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Clarke has called for barriers along the road, adding that the<br \/>\nborough council had called for the road to be blocked off to traffic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He added: \u201cThere need to be barriers, there needs to be<br \/>\nprevention, and we need to look at it seriously to make people feel safe, to<br \/>\nmake the businesses stay here so they\u2019ll prosper.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arnold is a &#8216;tight-knit community&#8217;, says MPpublished at 12:25 BST 12:25 BST Isaac AsheReporting from the scene Michael&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":574749,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-574748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}