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Deaths reported after rally car hits spectators

25 March 2024
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2024-03-25 09:52

On Sunday, a driver competing in a Hungarian motorsport rally skidded off the road and crashed into a group of spectators, killing four and injuring at least seven, authorities have confirmed.

The event organizers said the race was immediately halted as eight ambulances and four rescue helicopters were dispatched to treat the injured.Local police said an investigation is underway. The 11th edition of the Esztergom Nyerges Rally also featured an exhibition of classic old cars including an iconic East German Trabant and attracted several hundred visitors.

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