A Car Crashed Into A Crowd Of Soccer Fans In Barcelona

This happened before the match between Espanyol and Barcelona.

In the Spanish city of Barcelona, 13 people were injured after a car drove into a crowd of soccer fans. This was reported on Thursday, May 15, BBC.

This happened before the derby between Espanyol and Barcelona in the 36th round of La Liga near the stadium "Stage Front" in the Catalan capital. It is noted that Espanyol fans gathered to meet the coach of their favorite team, when the driver suddenly directed the car in their direction.

The incident injured 13 people, four of them were hospitalized. None of the injured are in a life-threatening condition. The most serious injury, according to doctors, is a broken leg.

The driver was detained. He is charged with dangerous driving and causing bodily harm.

The version of a terrorist attack does not appear in official reports. The head of the government of the autonomous region of Catalonia, Salvador Ilha, in comments to the local press in general, urged not to make a "major event" out of the case.

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