Ram risk was ‘not widely understood’ before Westminster terror attack

A Transport for London chief said today (mon) the threat of vehicles being used to mow down pedestrians was not ‘widely understood’ before the Westminster Bridge terror attack. Khalid Masood, 52, killed four pedestrians using a rented 4×4 before crashing into gates at the Palace of Westminster and stabbing PC Keith Palmer, 48, to death on 22 March last year. Siwan Hayward, Head of Transport Policing for TFL, told the inquest at the Old Bailey that they worked closely with…