Hungary rally accident – level 3

29-03-2024 07:00

Four people died and at least eight sustained injuries when a racing car deviated from its path and collided with onlookers at a rally in northern Hungary on Sunday.

According to officials, the vehicle veered off course and maneuvered amidst the spectators. Several ambulances and rescue helicopters promptly arrived at the site. A child with life-threatening injuries was transported to the hospital, alongside one other individual with severe injuries, while six others sustained minor injuries.

The cause of the accident remains undetermined. Race organizers ceased the event in response to the tragedy.

Difficult words: deviate (to go in a different direction), off course (not following the intended route), undetermined (not yet known).

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