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Major Incident in Los Angeles
A driver plowed into a crowd outside a nightclub in East Hollywood early Saturday morning, leaving 30 people injured. The incident occurred around midnight on Santa Monica Boulevard, where victims were waiting to enter a venue.
Emergency Response and Injuries
Los Angeles Fire Department reported seven critically injured victims and six with serious wounds. Club patrons rushed to provide first aid before emergency crews arrived. The vehicle also struck a taco cart and valet service office near the nightclub entrance.
Driver Shot After Incident
Police confirmed the driver was shot following the collision and underwent emergency surgery. Witnesses described bystanders pulling the driver from the vehicle before assaulting him. Authorities haven't identified who fired the shots.
Investigation Underway
While initial reports suggested the driver lost consciousness, police haven't ruled out intentional action. The investigation continues as officials examine surveillance footage and interview witnesses along the busy corridor known for nightlife activity.
