Berlin's Christopher Street Day march was ended early on Saturday evening after a vehicle rammed into a crowd of people near the Tiergarten. According to initial reports, the incident claimed one victim and left at least 14 injured, with several suffering serious or life-threatening injuries. sme.sk ↗
The event took place on the edge of a large event for the rights of the LGBT+ community, at which hundreds of thousands of people had gathered in the German capital. Police announced a large-scale operation and urged the public to be cautious. According to available information, the driver fled on foot after the crash, and security forces searched for him. hnonline.sk ↗
Several reports describe the scene of the incident as being near the Tiergarten, close to the main area of the event. Organizers and police subsequently ended the march, even though it had begun only a few hours earlier. The first reports spoke of several injured people, while later information also mentioned the death of one person. Tagesschau ↗
The circumstances of the incident remain under investigation. Police are currently working with available testimony and continuing the search for the driver. Further developments will depend on the medical condition of the injured, the identification of the suspect, and the results of the investigation, which is meant to clarify whether it was a deliberate act or another cause of the crash. Independent ↗
Car rams into crowd at Berlin's CSD, one death and injuries reported
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CSD-Liveblog: ++ Ein Toter und Verletzte bei CSD in Berlin ++
Tagesschau
| 01:01 26.07.
Several people suffer ‘life-threatening’ injuries after car drives into crowd at Berlin Pride parade
Independent
| 23:56 25.07.
Samochód wjechał w tłum ludzi w Berlinie. Są ranni, trwają poszukiwania sprawcy
Onet Wiadomosci
| 23:42 25.07.
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