At least one person has been killed and ten injured after a car crashed into a group of people near Caen train station.

Police have arrested a suspect and launched a major emergency response in the Normandy city of Caen.

The incident occurred by a bar where a brief altercation had taken place before the crash.

Videos surfacing online show crowds gather around police vehicles and ambulances with a cordoned area.

Local officials report that four patients are being treated in the nearby hospital’s emergency ward and six others are receiving care for less serious injuries.

Specialised Crime Division detectives are leading the investigation.

Residents are urged to avoid the area surrounding the train station.

Illustration of a vehicle with police markings in Caen