Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood Injures Fifteen People

Fifteen Injured in Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood

On Saturday night, a tram crash at Universal Studios Hollywood left fifteen people injured, according to authorities. The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the theme park just after 9 p.m. for reports of the crash, which occurred on Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood.

First responders found 15 people with minor injuries following a collision involving a studio tour tram. They were all transported to local hospitals for treatment. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, with the California Highway Patrol responding to the location to take the incident report.

A spokesperson from Universal Studios Hollywood confirmed the incident, stating that they are working to support the guests involved and understand the circumstances that led to the accident. The Universal Studios tour is one of the theme park’s most popular attractions, taking riders on a one-hour backlot tour to see behind the scenes of where some of Hollywood’s most memorable films and television shows were filmed.

Next week, Universal Studios Hollywood will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of the “World-Famous Studio Tour,” which debuted in 1964. The theme park is known for its iconic movie sets, including Jaws and Jordan Peele’s Nope.

As of now, there is no further information on the incident, but authorities are continuing to investigate the crash.