The accident occurred during a race between the towns of Labatlan and Bayot near the Danube River in northwestern Hungary.
A rally car crashed into a group of spectators in Hungary on Sunday, killing four people and injuring several others, Hungarian police said.
The accident occurred during a race between the towns of Labatlan and Bayot near the Danube River in northwestern Hungary.
Video on social media showed the car losing traction on the paved road and then plowing into spectators who had gathered to watch the race.
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According to the Hungarian National Ambulance Service, eight ambulances and four helicopters were sent to the scene.
Two people, including a child, were seriously injured. Six others, including a child, were hospitalized with minor injuries.
The Arrabona Rally Club, the race organizer, released a brief statement on their social media page saying the competition was delayed due to an accident during the Labatlan-Baina stage of the race.
We remind you that in the Dniester district of the Chernivtsi region there was a road accident in which five people were injured.
Source: korrespondent
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