December 2017 Melbourne car attack

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December 2017 Melbourne car attack
Corner of Flinders Street and Elizabeth Street, where the incident took place, as seen in February 2006
Location	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Coordinates	37°49′06″S 144°57′54″E / 37.8182°S 144.9650°E / -37.8182; 144.9650
Date	21 December 2017 (2017-12-21) 4:41 pm (AEDT)
Attack type	Vehicular attack[1][2]
Weapons	Suzuki Vitara
Deaths	1
Injured	18 (including the perpetrator)
Perpetrator	Saeed Noori[3]

On 21 December 2017, at 4:41 pm AEDT, a driver rammed pedestrians with his car at the corner of Flinders Street and Elizabeth Street in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, killing one person and injuring seventeen others, including himself. The sole fatality, an elderly man, died eight days after the attack.