15 people injured after tram crashes at Universal Studios Hollywood

LOS ANGELES -- Fifteen radical were injured aft a tram crashed astatine Universal Studios successful Southern California connected Saturday night, according to authorities.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said the bureau received a study conscionable aft 9 p.m. regarding a tram collision.

Fifteen radical were injured successful the incident, according to the L.A. County Fire Department. All suffered injuries described arsenic minor, including 1 idiosyncratic the occurrence section initially said had captious injuries.

"There was a tram incidental astatine the taxable parkland contiguous that resulted successful aggregate insignificant injuries, confirmed by the LA County Fire Dept," a spokesperson for Universal Studios said successful a statement. "We are moving to enactment our guests and recognize the circumstances that led to the accident."

The origin of the clang was not instantly known.

According to a report from the Los Angeles Times, investigators said the past car of the tram struck a obstruction adjacent a parking country due to the fact that of immoderate benignant of contented with the brakes.

Footage showed ambulances and instrumentality enforcement rushing to the scene.

The California Highway Patrol is the pb bureau successful the investigation.