{"id":378451,"date":"2025-07-19T17:54:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T17:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/07\/19\/car-ploughs-into-crowd-outside-la-nightclub-injuring-30\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T17:54:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T17:54:38","slug":"car-ploughs-into-crowd-outside-la-nightclub-injuring-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/07\/19\/car-ploughs-into-crowd-outside-la-nightclub-injuring-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Car ploughs into crowd outside LA nightclub, injuring 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>July 19 (BBC\/GNA) \u2013 Thirty people have been injured after a vehicle drove into a crowd queuing to get into a nightclub in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Seven were critically injured and six were in a serious condition after the crash in East Hollywood, the LA Fire Department (LAFD) said.<\/p>\n<p>A line of mostly women were waiting to enter the Vermont Hollywood music venue when the car struck at 02:00 local time (09:00 GMT) on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said that when officers arrived, bystanders had dragged the driver out of the Nissan Versa and were attacking him. One assailant had shot the driver.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was taken to hospital for surgery, the LAPD added. His condition is unknown.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle drove through a taco stand, through a valet podium, and then into the crowd, said police.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures from the scene show a grey car on a pavement with debris strewn on the ground, and a large police presence.<\/p>\n<p>The nightclub was hosting a reggae\/hip hop event at the time, according to its website.<\/p>\n<p>GNA\/Credit BBC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 19 (BBC\/GNA) \u2013 Thirty people have been injured after a vehicle drove into a crowd queuing to get into a nightclub in Los Angeles. Seven were critically injured and six were in a serious condition after the crash in East Hollywood, the LA Fire Department (LAFD) said. 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