2022 Strépy-Bracquegnies car crash

When

20 Mar 2022

Kind

Road accident

Coordinates

50.47° N, 4.12° E

Description

2022 road incident in Belgium

Deaths

6

Injured

40

2022 road incident in Belgium

In the morning of 20 March 2022, a motorist drove a car through a crowd celebrating Carnival in Strépy-Bracquegnies, La Louvière, Belgium. Six people were killed and around 40 were wounded, with ten of the wounded people having very serious or even potentially fatal injuries.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “accident du carnaval de Strépy-Bracquegnies dans le Hainaut”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page