London terror attack in photos

Images and video from the London terror attack show the chaos and confusion which followed in its wake.

Five people have died, including a police officer and the attacker, after a car was driven into pedestrians on Westminster Bridge close to the Houses of Parliament.

The attacker was killed on parliament grounds by officers.

Many more were injured, with some of their most vulnerable moments captured by press photographers.

Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood (centre) performs CPR on a stabbed policeman (Getty) london terror attack
Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood (centre) performs CPR on a stabbed policeman (Getty)
Jeeves Wijesuriyam (top left), an off-duty junior doctor, was one of the first on the scene (Getty) london terror attack
Jeeves Wijesuriyam (top left), an off-duty junior doctor, was one of the first on the scene (Getty)
An officer tries to clear the scene (Reuters) london terror attack
An officer tries to clear the scene (Reuters)
A woman comforts a victim on Westminster Bridge (Reuters)
A woman comforts a victim on Westminster Bridge (Reuters)
Paramedics treat one of the wounded (Reuters) london terror attack
Paramedics treat one of the wounded (Reuters)
A man lies injured on Westminster Bridge (Reuters) london terror attack
A man lies injured on Westminster Bridge (Reuters)
A bleeding victim comforted by member of the public (Reuters) london terror attack
A bleeding victim comforted by member of the public (Reuters)
Paramedics stretcher a victim away (Reuters) london terror attack
Paramedics stretcher a victim away (Reuters)
An Air Ambulance at the scene by Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament (Getty)
An Air Ambulance at the scene by Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament (Getty)
Forensic examinations begin on Westminster Bridge (Reuters) london terror attack
Forensic examinations begin on Westminster Bridge (Reuters)
Ambulances line up to help (Getty) london terror attack
Ambulances line up to help (Getty)
The attack put the area in lockdown (Getty) london terror attack
The attack put the area in lockdown (Getty)
Armed police swarmed the area (Getty) london terror attack
Armed police swarmed the area (Getty)
Those on the London Eye were forced to stay inside as the incident unfolded (Reuters) terror attack
Those on the London Eye were forced to stay inside as the incident unfolded (Reuters)
As night falls, the tension remains high (Getty)
As night falls, the tension remains high (Getty)

Previews of newspaper front pages are starting to emerge, the terror attack front and centre.

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