STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish media say a truck has crashed into a department store in central Stockholm, killing three people.

Swedish radio says Friday that several people have been killed in the crash and Swedish broadcaster SVT says shots have been fired. People in the area are fleeing the scene.

We're working to learn more about the crash for Channel 2 Action News at Noon

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven says everything indicates truck crashing into department store is "a terror attack."

The Swedish news agency TT says several people have been rushed away in ambulances, and live television footage showed smoke coming out of the department store that the truck smashed into.

Swedish police said say they have received calls about a person who has injured others driving a vehicle on the central Stockholm street of Drottninggatan. Police spokeswoman Towe Hagg says people have been injured but she would not confirm the deaths.

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