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Vehicle Plows Into Festival Crowd in Chile, Leaving 6 Dead
Published : Jul 13, 2026 3:01 PM
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A vehicle plowed into a street festival in Chile on July 12, local time, leaving 6 people dead.
The incident occurred in the morning in the coastal city of Vina del Mar in central Chile, when a driver struck a crowd of people at the festival.
Investigations revealed that the driver was a petty officer in the Chilean Navy who was off-duty and driving his personal vehicle at the time of the accident.
Reported by Yang Hyun-yi | Video by Seo Byeong-uk | Graphics by Yang Hye-min | Source: X (@canal26noticias, @visegrad24, @PresidenteKast) | Produced by SBS Digital News
The incident occurred in the morning in the coastal city of Vina del Mar in central Chile, when a driver struck a crowd of people at the festival.
Investigations revealed that the driver was a petty officer in the Chilean Navy who was off-duty and driving his personal vehicle at the time of the accident.
Reported by Yang Hyun-yi | Video by Seo Byeong-uk | Graphics by Yang Hye-min | Source: X (@canal26noticias, @visegrad24, @PresidenteKast) | Produced by SBS Digital News
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