A devastating incident unfolded in New Orleans as a vehicle plowed into a large crowd celebrating the New Year’s festivities on one of the city’s popular party streets. The tragedy resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people and left 30 others injured.
The joyous atmosphere turned into chaos when the vehicle drove into revelers who had gathered to ring in the New Year. Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic and confusion as emergency services rushed to the scene to attend to the victims.
Local authorities are currently investigating the cause of the incident. Details about the driver and the circumstances leading up to the crash have not been released. The city’s officials have urged the public to stay away from the area while investigations are underway.
New Orleans, known for its vibrant culture and festive celebrations, is grappling with the aftermath of this unexpected tragedy. The community has come together to support the victims and their families during this difficult time.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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Live: Updates on SUV plowing into crowd in New Orleans incident
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