One dead and several injured after van drives into Berlin Pride crowd
One person was killed and several others critically injured when a van struck a crowd at Berlin's Pride celebrations near Tiergarten park, prompting evacuations and a police manhunt.
One person has died and several others suffered life-threatening injuries after a van drove into a crowd during Berlin's Pride celebrations on Saturday evening, according to reporting by the Sweden Herald. The vehicle reportedly collided with attendees near Tiergarten park around 10:00 p.m. before hitting a tree, after which the driver fled the scene.
German authorities evacuated the area surrounding Tiergarten and the concert zone at the Brandenburg Gate as police launched a manhunt for the driver. Emergency medical personnel treated multiple victims at the site. BBC News also confirmed several injuries from the incident. Law enforcement has urged the public to stay clear of the area as investigations into the incident continue.
Sources: BBC News, Sweden Herald.
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