15 Injured in Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood Tour

April 21, 2024
15 Injured in Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood Tour
  • A tram crash at Universal Studios Hollywood on Saturday evening resulted in 15 injuries during a backlot tour.

  • The accident was caused by the last car of the tram striking a guardrail, leading to passengers being ejected.

  • Some injuries are moderate and brake failure is suspected to be the cause of the crash.

  • Victims were transported to local hospitals, and the theme park was operating at 25% capacity with COVID-19 safety measures.

  • The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident; substance impairment has been discounted as a cause.

  • Universal Studios has yet to issue a statement regarding the tram accident.

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