According to reports in the US media, a vehicle plowed into the crowd in the Bourbon Street area of New Orleans. It was stated that there were deaths and injuries in the incident.
10 DEAD, 30 INJURED
According to the information in the news, it was stated that a person drove his car into the crowd and opened fire on people.
According to initial estimates, 10 people died and 30 people were injured.
“A MASS LOSS OF LIVES”
According to CNN, emergency officials dispatched to the area described the incident as a “mass loss of life.”
New Orleans official disaster preparedness agency “NOLA Ready” stated in its statement that the injured were taken to nearby hospitals and warned not to approach the scene.
NEW YEAR’S FUN TURNED INTO HORROR
Eyewitnesses stated that “New Year’s Eve fun turned into horror” due to the tragic event that occurred on the first day of 2025.
“The only thing I saw was a truck hitting everyone on the left side of the Bourbon sidewalk,” 22-year-old Kevin Garcia told CNN. he said.
Whit Davis said: “Everybody started yelling and screaming and running to the back and then we locked up for a while and then it calmed down.” he said.