The mobilization of the authorities in him was caused by a multitude of people “killing enough”, according to city police.
There is also the article of those who have been injured, without mentioning a specific number.
Police said the driver was arrested.
In a post on the X platform, police said that “a driver fell by car on a crowd at a street festival at the junction of E. 41st Avenue and Fraser” shortly after 20:00 local time on Saturday (06:00 Greek time).
“We will give more information as the research is evolving,” the statement continued.
During the Lapu Lapu Festival
Local media reported that a group of pedestrians was hit by a car during the annual Lapu Lapu Festival, which honors the Philippine culture.
Video on social media showed several patrols, ambulances and fire trucks on the spot, with injuries lying on the ground.
🇨🇦 | Urgent: A black truck ran over the crowd at the Lapu Lapu Day Festival in Vancouver, killing at least 5 people and wounding more dozen.
Police confirmed that the driver is in custody.
Witnesses described him as a young Asian, …
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