Several people killed, others injured after vehicle drives into Vancouver street festival crowd: police

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Vancouver constabulary accidental respective radical person been killed and aggregate others injured aft a conveyance drove into a assemblage astatine a thoroughfare festival Saturday evening.

Vancouver constabulary accidental the operator is successful custody aft incidental adjacent Fraser Street and East 41st Avenue

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· Posted: Apr 27, 2025 12:43 AM EDT | Last Updated: 8 minutes ago

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Vancouver constabulary accidental the operator is successful custody aft incidental adjacent Fraser Street and East 41st Avenue (CBC News)

Vancouver constabulary accidental respective radical person been killed and aggregate others injured aft a conveyance drove into a assemblage astatine a thoroughfare festival Saturday evening.

The incidental happened soon aft 8 p.m. adjacent East 41st Avenue and Fraser Street, wherever the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party was taking place.

Police said the operator is successful custody.

In a station connected X, the Vancouver Police Department said much accusation would beryllium released arsenic the probe unfolds.

A fig of radical person been killed and aggregate others are injured aft a operator drove into a assemblage astatine a thoroughfare festival astatine E. 41st Avenue and Fraser soon aft 8 p.m. tonight. The operator is successful custody. We volition supply much accusation arsenic the probe unfolds. <a href="https://t.co/Iqh5AK5Au3">pic.twitter.com/Iqh5AK5Au3</a>

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Earlier, videos posted connected societal media showed exigency crews rushing to the scene, with respective radical lying connected the crushed — immoderate appearing injured. 

CBC News has reached retired to Vancouver constabulary for further details.

More to come.

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