What happened at the Popayan exhibition event?

A monster truck failed to brake and drove into a crowd of spectators, resulting in fatalities and injuries.

How many people were injured in the Popayan incident?

Thirty-seven people were injured in the tragic event in Popayan.

Was a child among the victims of the Popayan truck crash?

Yes, a 10-year-old girl was among the victims of the monster truck incident.

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Monster Truck Carnage: 2 Dead, 37 Injured in Popayan

4 May

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Summary

A monster truck veered into spectators at an exhibition event.
Two people were killed and 37 others sustained injuries.
One of the victims was a 10-year-old girl.

Monster Truck Carnage: 2 Dead, 37 Injured in Popayan

A tragic event unfolded in the southern Colombian city of Popayan, within the province of Cauca, on Sunday, May 4, 2026. A monster truck participating in an exhibition exhibition lost control, veering off course and crashing into assembled spectators.

The catastrophic failure to brake resulted in the deaths of at least two individuals and left 37 others injured. Disturbing footage circulated on social media, showing the massive vehicle failing to stop after clearing an obstacle. A local official confirmed that one of the deceased was a young 10-year-old girl.

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