5 seriously injured after car crashes into wall

(ADW) Five people were seriously injured in a major car crash that occurred in Dudelange on Sunday morning.

The incident happened at about 1am on route de Volmerange when a driver, for unknown reasons at this stage, appeared to lose control of their car, mount a traffic island, skid across the road and crash head-on into a wall and a parked car nearby.

When emergency services arrived, several of the car occupants were lying on the ground around the car with neighbours and passersby by already attempting to comfort the victims and administer first aid.

The ambulance service took over and it was discovered that all five occupants of the car were seriously injured before being rushed to hospital.

Police have now launched an investigation regarding the cause of the accident and the events that that led to the crash.