Gabrielle Carrington Charged With Attempted Murder After Soho Car Collision Injures Three Pedestrians

A car collision in central London’s Soho area left three pedestrians injured in the early hours of Sunday, and police charged social media influencer Gabrielle Carrington after the incident outside a nightclub.

“A UK influencer has been charged with attempted murder after crashing her car into another influencer outside a club in London’s Soho entertainment district”

Deadline

The London Evening Standard reported that Carrington, “29, of Broadfield Road, Manchester,” was charged with attempted murder, grievous bodily harm with intent, actual bodily harm and drink driving, and that she would appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court “tomorrow” after being remanded in custody.

Deadline

The Mirror similarly said Carrington, “29,” was charged with attempted murder and listed the same categories of harm and drink driving, while quoting a Metropolitan Police spokesperson who said, “At around 04:30hrs on Sunday, 19 April, officers were called to Argyll Street following reports that a car had been involved in a collision with pedestrians.”

Multiple outlets tied the timing to “around 4:30 a.m. Sunday” and placed the scene on Argyll Street near the Inca nightclub, with the New York Post describing the location as “outside ‘Inca,’ a nightclub in the Soho neighborhood in Central London.”

The New York Post also described the sequence captured in video, saying “Graphic video shared on X allegedly shows Gabrielle Carrington, 29, exchanging blows with Klaudia Zakrzewska” before getting behind the wheel and “mowing her down.”

Police said the incident was not being treated as terrorism-related, and the London Evening Standard included a Metropolitan Police spokesperson urging the public to refrain from sharing “extremely graphic footage” circulating online.

The Metropolitan Police set out the charges and the immediate legal process in statements carried by multiple outlets, including the London Evening Standard and the Mirror.

The London Evening Standard said Carrington “will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court tomorrow and has been remanded in custody,” and it included a police appeal for information through the “major incident portal” and by calling “101” with the reference “3374/19APR.”

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It also quoted a Metropolitan Police spokesperson saying, “Since the collision, we have been made aware of extremely graphic footage of the incident circulating online,” and added, “We are urging the public to refrain from sharing this, out of respect for the victims, and so as not to prejudice criminal proceedings.”

The Mirror reported that Carrington was remanded in custody ahead of her first appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on “Tuesday, 21 April,” and it repeated the Met spokesperson’s statement that “The incident is not being treated as terrorism-related.”

Deadline likewise said Carrington was remanded in custody ahead of her first appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on “Tuesday, 21 April,” and it described the police statement that the incident was “not being treated as terrorism-related.”

GB News also reported that Carrington “has been charged” and that the Metropolitan Police told it there was “no condition update at this stage,” while describing the alleged vehicle as a “black Mercedes” that “mounted the pavement on Argyll Street.”

The outlets described three pedestrians struck in the collision, including one woman in critical condition and a man with life-changing injuries, alongside a third woman treated for minor injuries.

“The viral video shows the victim trapped under car following heated dispute outside nightclub Gabrielle Carrington has been charged following an incident in London’s West End during the early hours of Sunday morning”

GB News

The London Evening Standard said the influencer “was left fighting for her life in hospital” and that the case involved a “car reportedly collided with a group of pedestrians,” while the Mirror and Deadline specified the ages and injury categories in the Metropolitan Police account.

The Mirror said “A woman in her 30s remains in a life-threatening condition and a man in his 50s suffered life-changing injuries” after they were hit by a car in Argyll Street at “around 4.30am on Sunday,” and it added that “A third woman, aged in her 30s, was treated for minor injuries.”

Deadline similarly reported that the Metropolitan police statement said Zakrzewska is in a hospital in a “life-threatening” condition, that “a man in his 50s had sustained life-changing injuries,” and that “a third woman was treated for minor injuries.”

GB News described the most severe injuries as belonging to “Polish-born social media personality Klaudia Zakrzewska, known online as Klaudiaglam,” and it said she was “currently fighting for her life in hospital.”

The New York Post provided additional detail about the man’s activity, saying the man “was unlocking an e-scooter at the time” and suffered “life-changing injuries,” while the woman was treated for “minor injuries.”

While police and courts moved forward with charges, several reports also addressed how online speculation spread around the identities and possible motives connected to the street fight before the collision.

The Times of India said “One name that suddenly came into the spotlight is Twin S, a UK drill rapper,” and it emphasized that “Many online posts are linking him to the fight, but there is no official proof of that.”

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It also stated that “Police have not shared any reason behind the incident,” while adding that “Twin S has not spoken publicly.”

The Times of India further described Twin S as “from Beckton in Newham,” “part of a duo with his brother, Twin H,” and as “nominated for Best Drill Act at the MOBO Awards,” while stressing “there is no official link between Twin S and the incident.”

Evrim Ağacı reported that videos circulating on social media captured “a heated argument between Klaudia Glam and Gabrielle Carrington, reportedly stemming from a dispute over rapper Twin S—though police have not officially confirmed this motive.”

The Express Tribune and News International both addressed rumors about Klaudia Glam’s death, with the Express Tribune saying “there is no official confirmation that Klaudia Glam has died” and News International saying “hospital sources said that she was recuperating.”

The reporting diverged in how it framed the incident, particularly around the use of video, the alleged sequence of events, and the details of the accused’s background.

“Horrific video shows the moment a beauty influencer allegedly mowed down a rival content creator in her Mercedes in a shocking attack outside a London nightclub”

New York Post

The London Evening Standard focused on the formal charging and the police request to avoid sharing “extremely graphic footage,” quoting the spokesperson’s warning that sharing could “prejudice criminal proceedings.”

New York Post

The New York Post, in contrast, foregrounded the alleged video content and described it as “Graphic video shared on X allegedly shows Gabrielle Carrington, 29, exchanging blows with Klaudia Zakrzewska,” and it included an onlooker’s line, “She’s running her over!”

The Mirror and Deadline emphasized the Metropolitan Police statement about the incident not being terrorism-related and the procedural timeline to Westminster Magistrates’ Court on “Tuesday, 21 April,” while GB News highlighted the victim’s online identity and the police appeal from Detective Chief Inspector Alison Foxwell.

GB News quoted Foxwell urging witnesses, saying, “I would urge anyone who witnessed the collision, or any activity prior to it that they feel may be of relevance, to come forward,” and it said she added that “venues in the area were still open.”

The Times of India and Evrim Ağacı both discussed the rapper Twin S rumors, but they differed in tone: the Times of India stressed “there is no official proof” and “no official link,” while Evrim Ağacı described the dispute as “reportedly stemming” from Twin S.

The next steps described across the reports center on the ongoing investigation, the court appearance, and the public’s role in providing information.

The London Evening Standard quoted a Metropolitan Police spokesperson saying, “The investigation continues and those will relevant information can upload it to the major incident portal here,” and it provided the reference “3374/19APR,” while also directing people to Crimestoppers at “0800 555 111.”

GB News similarly reported that Detective Chief Inspector Alison Foxwell appealed for witnesses to come forward and said, “As our enquiries continue, our thoughts are with those injured and their loved ones,” before adding, “I would urge anyone who witnessed the collision, or any activity prior to it that they feel may be of relevance, to come forward.”

Deadline said the Metropolitan police statement indicated the incident was “not being treated as terrorism-related,” and it placed Carrington’s first appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on “Tuesday, 21 April.”

The Express Tribune stated that “Police have only confirmed that one woman remains in critical condition” and that claims about death were “unconfirmed,” while News International said “hospital sources said that she was recuperating.”

The New York Post included police urging witnesses, quoting Detective Chief Inspector Alixon Foxwell saying, “venues in the area were still open, and we believe a number of people will have seen what happened,” and repeating the call for witnesses to come forward.