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Monster truck crashes into crowd in Popayan, Colombia, killing two

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Monster truck crashes into crowd in Popayan, Colombia, killing two

At least two people were killed, and ​a further 37 were ‌injured on Sunday after a monster truck plowed into ​crowds at an ​exhibition event in the southern ⁠Colombian city of Popayan, ​in the province of ​Cauca, the regional governor said.

People attend to casualties after a monster truck plowed into crowds at an exhibition event in Popayan, Colombia.

At least two people were killed, and ​another 37 were ‌injured on Sunday after a monster truck plowed into ​crowds at an ​exhibition event in the southern ⁠Colombian city of Popayan. Popayan Pauta via REUTERS

People gather near a monster truck that crashed into a crowd, with damaged motorcycles and debris on the ground.

People stand near a monster truck after a driver lost control of the vehicle and plowed into spectators, killing people and injuring others, in Popayan, Cauca province, Colombia, May 3, 2026. REUTERS

Emergency personnel at the site of a monster truck accident in Popayan, Colombia.

A Popayan city ​official ⁠said one of the victims was a 10-year-old ⁠girl, ​according to Colombian ​newspaper El Espectador. REUTERS

Videos on social media showed a ​large monster truck clearing ​an obstacle but failing to brake ‌in ⁠time, causing the vehicle to veer off to the side and plow ​into ​spectators.

Reuters ⁠was unable to independently verify the ​footage.

A Popayan city ​official ⁠said one of the victims was a 10-year-old ⁠girl, ​according to Colombian ​newspaper El Espectador.

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