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Melbourne pedestrians killed: City chaos captured on camera

THE deadly incident where a car ploughed into pedestrians in the heart of Melbourne has been captured in terrifying photos and video.

Car drives in circles in CBD

THE deadly lunchtime incident in the heart of Melbourne on Friday, in which a car ploughed into pedestrians, has been captured in terrifying photos and video.

Police have arrested a 26-year-old man and say the incident is not connected to terrorism.

See how we covered the unfolding tragedy.

A man was captured by Herald Sun photographer Tony Gough driving erratically on the corner of Swanston and Flinders St. Picture: Tony Gough
A man was captured by Herald Sun photographer Tony Gough driving erratically on the corner of Swanston and Flinders St. Picture: Tony Gough
The car doing circles outside Federation Square. Picture: Tony Gough
The car doing circles outside Federation Square. Picture: Tony Gough
The car is seen on CCTV as terrified pedestrians duck for cover.
The car is seen on CCTV as terrified pedestrians duck for cover.
The smashed Holden Commodore. Picture: David Caird
The smashed Holden Commodore. Picture: David Caird
Heavily-armed officers patrol the streets. Picture: Lawrence Pinder
Heavily-armed officers patrol the streets. Picture: Lawrence Pinder
Police with the suspect. Picture: AAP
Police with the suspect. Picture: AAP
This photo was taken by an eyewitness.
This photo was taken by an eyewitness.
Police with the alleged driver outside 535 Bourke St. Picture: David Caird
Police with the alleged driver outside 535 Bourke St. Picture: David Caird
The man was seen stripped to his underwear. Picture: David Caird
The man was seen stripped to his underwear. Picture: David Caird
The Special Operations Group in the city. Picture: Alex Coppel
The Special Operations Group in the city. Picture: Alex Coppel
The heavily-armed officer responds. Picture: Alex Coppel
The heavily-armed officer responds. Picture: Alex Coppel
The smashed car. Picture: AAP
The smashed car. Picture: AAP
A pram lies on its side. Picture: AAP
A pram lies on its side. Picture: AAP
A distressing scene. Picture: Alex Coppel
A distressing scene. Picture: Alex Coppel
There were frantic scenes as many lay hurt. Picture: Tony Gough
There were frantic scenes as many lay hurt. Picture: Tony Gough
Bystanders help a man left bloodied on a footpath. Picture: Tony Gough
Bystanders help a man left bloodied on a footpath. Picture: Tony Gough
Chaos on the streets moments after the incident. Picture: Tony Gough
Chaos on the streets moments after the incident. Picture: Tony Gough
Police shut down the heart of Melbourne. Picture: Tony Gough
Police shut down the heart of Melbourne. Picture: Tony Gough
Rushing to one of the victims. Picture: Tony Gough
Rushing to one of the victims. Picture: Tony Gough
There were horrifying scenes. Picture: Tony Gough
There were horrifying scenes. Picture: Tony Gough
Up to 30 people were hurt. Picture: Tony Gough
Up to 30 people were hurt. Picture: Tony Gough
The shocking scenes terrified bystanders. Picture: AAP
The shocking scenes terrified bystanders. Picture: AAP
A Special Operations Group officer at the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth streets. Picture: AAP
A Special Operations Group officer at the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth streets. Picture: AAP
Police and emergency services at the scene. Picture: AAP
Police and emergency services at the scene. Picture: AAP
Police block city streets. Picture: AAP
Police block city streets. Picture: AAP
Helping a victim just moments after the rampage. Picture: AAP
Helping a victim just moments after the rampage. Picture: AAP
Helping a victim. Picture: Alex Coppel
Helping a victim. Picture: Alex Coppel
Police and emergency services tend to an injured person in Bourke St. Picture: David Crosling
Police and emergency services tend to an injured person in Bourke St. Picture: David Crosling
A man comforts a person on the footpath. Picture: Alex Coppel
A man comforts a person on the footpath. Picture: Alex Coppel
Bystanders watch on as emergency services tend to the injured. Picture: Alex Coppel
Bystanders watch on as emergency services tend to the injured. Picture: Alex Coppel
A victim is taken to an ambulance. Picture: David Crosling
A victim is taken to an ambulance. Picture: David Crosling
Police at the scene. Picture: Alex Coppel
Police at the scene. Picture: Alex Coppel
Police rush to the aid of a person struck down. Picture: David Crosling
Police rush to the aid of a person struck down. Picture: David Crosling
A heavily armed officer in the CBD. Picture: Alex Coppel
A heavily armed officer in the CBD. Picture: Alex Coppel
Police cordon off the scene. Picture: Alex Coppel
Police cordon off the scene. Picture: Alex Coppel
Police and emergency services in Bourke St Mall. Picture: David Crosling
Police and emergency services in Bourke St Mall. Picture: David Crosling
One of the injured is treated at the scene. Picture: Tony Gough
One of the injured is treated at the scene. Picture: Tony Gough
Bystanders rush to aid a victim. Picture: Tony Gough
Bystanders rush to aid a victim. Picture: Tony Gough
Terrified eyewitnesses. Picture: Alex Coppel
Terrified eyewitnesses. Picture: Alex Coppel

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