The incident is not being treated as terror-related.
A man in his 40s has been arrested. He has been taken to a central London hospital as a precaution.
"The police were called immediately, and the suspect’s vehicle was blocked up. Nevertheless, despite the police actions, the attacker hit the Ambassador’s car again. In response, the police were forced to open fire on the perpetrator’s vehicle. The culprit was apprehended and taken to a police station.
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