January 13, 2026

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USA, tragedy in New Orleans: a car rammed into a crowd of people celebrating the New Year


On New Year's Eve, an unknown person drove into a crowd of people in the center of New Orleans: 10 people were killed, 30 were injured.

How tells The BBC, citing eyewitness accounts, the car crashed at high speed into the crowd on Bourbon Street. The driver got out of the car and started shooting, and the police returned fire.

The tragedy occurred at approximately 3 am local time, at which time people were celebrating the New Year. Bourbon Street is the main street of the French Quarter, a popular tourist area in New Orleans.



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