Car drives into large crowd of Australian rugby fans, injuring multiple people north of Sydney

NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — A car drove into a crowd standing on a road to cheer on the Newcastle Knights rugby team north of Sydney on Saturday, injuring multiple people, Australian officials said.

Exact details of what happened and how many people were injured weren’t immediately available.

New South Wales Ambulance officials said it happened Saturday morning, and that several people were being treated at the scene.

Australian Associated Press reported that the driver was arrested.