Car hits crowd at Berlin Pride event, one dead and 14 injured
German authorities reported that a vehicle entered Berlin’s Tiergarten park on Saturday, striking a number of pedestrians who were near the route of the city’s annual Pride march. Police said the car accelerated into the crowd, causing multiple injuries before it was stopped by officers who arrived on the scene. Emergency services transported several victims to nearby hospitals, and the driver was taken into custody for questioning.
Investigators are treating the incident as a possible deliberate attack, though a motive has not yet been confirmed. The incident occurred close to the planned march route, prompting heightened security measures for the event, which is scheduled to continue later in the day. Police have urged anyone with additional information to come forward as they continue to piece together the circumstances surrounding the crash.