- Race car crash in Hungary kills four, injures several
- Accident occurs during race, prompts emergency response
- Race halted after vehicle hits spectators, social media shows aftermath
Sunday in Hungary, a race car veered off the road and collided with a crowd of spectators, resulting in four fatalities and several injuries, according to the police.
The tragedy transpired in northwest Hungary near the Danube River during a race between the towns of Labatlan and Bajot, according to a statement from the Komárom-Esztergom County police.
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Four helicopters and eight ambulances were dispatched to the scene, as reported by the National Ambulance Service of Hungary. Six individuals, including one infant, were transported to the hospital with less severe injuries, whereas two individuals suffered serious injuries.
Social media videos depicted a vehicle that experienced a loss of traction on a paved road and subsequently collided with fans who had congregated to observe the race. The race was suspended by the organisers following the collision.