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A streetcar crash at Universal Studios Hollywood Saturday night left 15 people injured and taken to the hospital.
According to a report by the BBC, the Los Angeles County Fire Department dispatched troops to the theme park at 9:00 p.m. local time, and the patient was treated for minor injuries. Authorities reported the incident on their social media accounts.
As quoted by the BBC: LA Timesreported that a four-car streetcar crashed, and police said the last car encountered an unknown problem with the vehicle’s braking system and hit the rails as it was descending a hill on the property. reported that it did.
He added that the California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident at the theme park, which was added to the Universal Studios property in 1964.
The park’s main attractions include the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Studio Tour rides. The BBC has contacted Universal Studios for comment.
The incident comes three weeks after it was announced that Universal would be shaking things up to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic Hollywood Studios Tour.
The highlight of the show is the return of the original red and white candy-striped glamor tram. Although Universal currently operates an all-electric fleet, guests will have the opportunity to see some of the classic cars and take a photo in front of his fully restored original 1964 vintage Glamor Tram. there is.