A drunk driver barreled through a crowd at SXSW in Austin, killing two people and injuring at least 23 others.
Local police were in pursuit of a suspected drunk driver, who was spotted driving the wrong way on a one-way street. The driver was fleeing from the police when the deadly crash occurred. The driver in question sped straight into a crowd of festival attendees around 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 13. A man and a woman, who had been riding light motorcycles at the time, were pronounced dead on the scene. Twenty-three people were hospitalized for injuries resulting from the crash; 5 were critical. According to CBS Dallas Fort Worth, 8 people hurt in the crash are still in the hospital.
The driver reportedly broke through a SXSW barricade, driving straight into the crowd before hit two cars, coming to a stop after about one block. The driver tried to escape on...
Local police were in pursuit of a suspected drunk driver, who was spotted driving the wrong way on a one-way street. The driver was fleeing from the police when the deadly crash occurred. The driver in question sped straight into a crowd of festival attendees around 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 13. A man and a woman, who had been riding light motorcycles at the time, were pronounced dead on the scene. Twenty-three people were hospitalized for injuries resulting from the crash; 5 were critical. According to CBS Dallas Fort Worth, 8 people hurt in the crash are still in the hospital.
The driver reportedly broke through a SXSW barricade, driving straight into the crowd before hit two cars, coming to a stop after about one block. The driver tried to escape on...
- 3/13/2014
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