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Boris Johnson gets into minor CAR CRASH outside parliament when protester runs out in front of his convoy Boris Johnson in minor CAR CRASH outside parliament after protester runs in front of convoy (VIDEO, PHOTO)
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was involved in a car accident outside Westminster on Wednesday afternoon when a protester reportedly ran in front of his convoy, though there have been no reports of injuries. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was involved in a car accident outside Westminster on Wednesday afternoon when a protester ran in front of his convoy, though there have been no reports of injuries.
Eyewitness footage from the scene shows his own security detail rear-ended the prime minister’s vehicle after an apparent Kurdish protester ran in front of the cavalcade. Eyewitness footage shows the PM’s own security detail rear-ended Johnson’s vehicle after an apparent Kurdish protester ran in front of the cavalcade. The moment was captured on camera by an anti-Brexit demonstrator who was at the scene.
The incident took place as Johnson was leaving Westminster and his convoy turned onto Parliament Square. The incident took place as Johnson was leaving Westminster and his convoy turned onto Parliament Square. 
Johnson's driver slammed on the brakes after a wayward protester ran in front of the convoy but the escort driver behind didn't react fast enough and hit the PM's vehicle, denting the bumper but seemingly without enough force to injure anyone inside. Johnson's driver slammed on the brakes after the wayward protester ran in front of the convoy but the escort driver behind didn't react fast enough and hit the PM's vehicle, denting the bumper but seemingly without enough force to injure anyone inside. 
DETAILS TO FOLLOW The apparent protester, who had been demonstrating about Turkish action against Kurdish rebels in Iraq, was immediately detained by multiple police officers and taken to the Palace of Westminster for questioning. 
A spokesperson for Number 10 confirmed that the Prime Minister was unharmed adding, "I think the video speaks for itself as to what happened. No reports of anybody being injured."
Johnson was leaving Westminster after facing a grilling from opposition leader Keir Starmer, who accused the PM of failing to tackle child poverty in the UK during Prime Minister's questions.
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