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One dead, 14 injured as car reportedly strikes crowd at Berlin LGBTQ event

One dead, 14 injured as car reportedly strikes crowd at Berlin LGBTQ event

Summary

One person died and at least 14 others were hurt when a car drove into a crowd at an LGBTQ parade in Berlin’s Tiergarten park. Police stopped the event and searched for the driver, who left the vehicle behind at the scene.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened late Saturday during Berlin’s Pride parade, known as Christopher Street Day.
  • One person was killed and over 14 people were injured, some with life-threatening injuries.
  • The car struck people near the parade route in Tiergarten park, a large wooded area in central Berlin.
  • Police found the vehicle abandoned and are searching for the driver or drivers.
  • Authorities asked everyone at the event to leave immediately and avoid the park area.
  • Hundreds of thousands had gathered earlier to celebrate peacefully with floats, music, and dancing.
  • The event was stopped around 10:15 pm local time, interrupting a scheduled performance near the Brandenburg Gate.
  • Emergency services treated injured people at the scene and police searched the area for evidence.
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