| Zaoyang car attack | |
|---|---|
| Location | Zaoyang, Hubei Province, China |
| Date | 22 March 2019; 6 years ago (2019-03-22) 6:00 a.m. |
| Target | Pedestrians |
Attack type | Vehicle-ramming attack,mass murder |
| Deaths | 7 (including the attacker) |
| Injured | 8 |
On 22 March 2019, a man deliberately drove his car into pedestrians inZaoyang, Hubei, China, killing six people.Police shot him dead.[1][2][3] The driver was later identified as 44-year-old Cui Lidong who was known to police as a previous offender. He is said to have carrieddaggers in his car at the time, and had wounded his wife and daughter at home shortly before the attack.[4][5]