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Man charged after car ploughs into crowd outside UK pub

By AAP Newswire

Apr 1, 2026

A forensic investigator works on the scene in Friar Gate, Derby — Seven people were injured when a car hit a crowd in central Derby in England. -AP

A man charged after a car ploughed into a crowd outside an English pub, injuring seven people, has appeared in court and jailed pending trial.

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Sandhu Ponnachan, 36, appeared in Southern Derbyshire Magistrates Court on six counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, one count of attempted grievous bodily harm and one count of possession of a bladed article.

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