A horrific crash at a race on an airport runway has left at least 14 people in the crowd with injuries.
A shocking video, taken by a spectator, caught the moment one of the racing cars lost control and crashed into a crowd of fans. A green car at the front o the grid set off at the same time as another racing vehicle but it started to swerve just seconds later. The horrific accident happened during a quarter mile race at Krosno Airport in Poland.
The vehicle then shifted to the right and ploughed into part of a large crowd of standing people, with no barrier between them and the track. The vehicle appeared to drive straight into the spectators as people gasped and looked on in shock.
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The horrific crash happened at around 12pm at Krosno airport and the incident was reported at around 12.20pm, according to a spokesperson for the local fire service. One person was reportedly left unconscious, according to local reports.
It is unclear at the moment what happened and whether this was a freak accident on the racecourse. Emergency services, including ambulances and firefighters, have been dispatched to the scene, according to local media.
The local fire service, on X, wrote: "Nearly 30 firefighters (9 deputies) from the Krosno district fire department are providing assistance to the victims of an accident that occurred on the apron of the Krosno airport during a car race. PRM rescuers and firefighters provided assistance to 14 people."
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