The videos on social media captured ambulances and police cars at the scene and many injured people lying on the ground.
A broken black SUV was besides shown, which seemingly was active in battering.
🚨 #BREAKING: A tragic incidental occured at the Lapu Lapu Day Block organization in Vancouver, Canada, erstwhile an SUV drive into a crowd of festivalgoers on a Closed-off street close East 41st Avenue and Fraser Street. Reports indicate multiple fatalities and injuries, with estimates from... pic.twitter.com/oChXRgc9c
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🚨 #PILNE: A tragic incidental occurred at Lapu Day Block organization in Vancouver, Canada, erstwhile an SUV drove into a crowd of festival participants on a closed street close East 41st Avenue and Fraser Street.Reports indicate multiple fatalities and injuries, and estimates... pic.twitter.com/oChXRgc9c
— SyeClops (@SyeClops) April 27, 2025.
City mayor, Ken Sim, said on X that he is “shocked and profoundly saddened by the terrible incident” At a street festival.
"Our thoughts are with all the affected and Filipino Vancouver community at this highly hard time" “ He wrote.The Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, besides said he was ‘confused’ what happened.
In a post on X, he expressed his sincere condolences to the loved ones affected and thanked the first lifeguards for their "fast action".One of the witnesses told the Vancouver Sun paper that “There were bodies on the street. They were run over. any of them have already died on the spot."
According to another witness, there were at least 2 children among the injured.
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source:https://www.rt.com/news/616382-car-rammed-crowd-vancouver/