Police officers attend to the scene after a vehicle collided with pedestrians in the Finsbury Park neighborhood of North London, Britain June 19, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall

LONDON (Reuters) - Worshippers were hit by a van as they left a north London mosque, the Muslim Council of Britain said on Monday.

“We have been informed that a van has run over worshippers as they left Finsbury Park Mosque,” it said on Twitter.

At lease three people were seriously injured near the mosque, a witness told the BBC.