The car ran over what came in front of him... Distraught over divorce, 62-year-old man tramples 35 people to death
Driver kills 35 by ramming car into crowd in China: A shocking case has emerged in South China. Where a man ran a car over 35 people and ran the car on what came in front. In this incident, 35 people died and about 43 people were injured.
Zhuhai car attack: 35 people died in a horrific car accident in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai. 43 others were injured. The accident occurred when a 62-year-old man rammed his car into people exercising in a sports complex. The police gave this information. The country's prestigious international air show is currently going on in Zhuhai city. Local police described it as a "brutal incident". The incident happened around 7:48 p.m. local time on Monday when people were exercising at the sports center, official media quoted police as saying on Tuesday.
A witness, identified as
Chen, told Chinese news magazine Caixin that at least six groups were at the stadium for a routine walk when the incident happened on Monday. He said the group had just completed their third round around the stadium when a speeding car suddenly veered towards them, "running over several people".
Another witness told Caixin: "The car ran in a circular shape and there were people injured in all the areas east, south, west and north," another witness told Caixin, according to a
BBC report. The BBC said its reporters were told to stop filming while reporting from the stadium on Tuesday. The attacker has been identified as a fan and the security personnel immediately caught the fan who tried to flee the spot, police said. According to a report in CNN, the accused was very upset because of the divorce settlement. Officials who responded after the incident said that the fan was trying to harm himself with a knife in his vehicle. They immediately caught him and sent him to the hospital.