Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'

A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in an apparently deliberate attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The driver was arrested.

Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'

TL;DR

  • An Australian federal independent lawmaker was critically injured on Monday.
  • A car hit the lawmaker in what is described as an apparently deliberate attack.
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made the statement.
  • The driver of the car has been arrested.