Thirteen hurt when car plows into crowd before Spanish soccer match
- On Thursday, a car drove into a crowd outside Espanyol's stadium in Barcelona before the match against Barcelona began.
- The driver, a woman aged 34, was found to have no traces of drugs or alcohol in her system, and authorities characterized the event as unintentional after she lost control of the vehicle.
- Thirteen people suffered minor injuries; seven were taken to hospitals, and the rest received treatment on site with the situation declared under control.
- Catalonia's regional president, Salvador Illa, said all injuries were minor and ruled out any deliberate attack while police confirmed no danger to those inside the stadium.
- Authorities detained the driver, and the incident posed no ongoing risk to spectators inside the RCDE stadium throughout the opening minutes of the game.
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