A car crashed into a pillar of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Firefighters found a lifeless person in the car, a police spokesman said early Monday morning. So there were no other people in the car. The investigation into the identity of the driver is ongoing, the Berlin police said on Twitter.
Police officers are on site and secured traces. The car crashed into the capital’s landmark shortly before midnight on Sunday evening. Further details and the background of the incident were not initially known.