Two individuals killed after automotive crashes into DC fireworks stand

Two individuals have been killed when a automotive crashed right into a fireworks stand in northeast Washington on Saturday, authorities mentioned.

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The Metropolitan Police mentioned in a tweet Saturday night that "a number of pedestrians" had been struck round 6 p.m. EST in what grew to become a "main crash scene." The tweet, which included an image of the wreckage, mentioned that the incident occurred round Minnesota Avenue and Hunt Place, situated within the Benning neighborhood east of the Anacostia River.

Authorities didn't disclose the reason for the crash, nor did they provide any particulars on the situation of the driving force. It was additionally not clear if others have been injured.

The destroyed fireworks stand proven within the image offered by police was coated by a damaged cover and surrounded by cardboard bins that reportedly contained merchandise.

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