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Was New Iberia parade crash intentional? Authorities share details of several injured in Louisiana; driver arrested

At least 16 people were injured, five of them seriously, when a car crashed into participants during a parade in New Iberia, Louisiana.

A crash occurred during a public parade in Iberia Parish and the driver was detained while authorities launched an investigation. (Pixar Bay)

The incident occurred during a public march in Iberia Parish, where crowds gathered along the route, WBRZ reported. According to deputies, the incident occurred at the intersection of Savannakhet Street and Melancon Road.

Fox News 15 reports that the driver is currently in custody by the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office (IPSO).

IPSO said that based on preliminary investigations, this did not appear to be a deliberate act.

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