A tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles injured 15 people. (AP file photo)Damian Dovarganes

15 injured in tram accident at Universal Studios theme park in Los Angeles

An accident involving a tram at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles left 15 people injured.

by · India Today

In Short

  • Tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood
  • 15 people suffered minor injuries, taken to local hospitals
  • California Highway Patrol to lead investigation

A tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles injured 15 people Saturday night, authorities and the company said.

Los Angeles County Fire Department units were dispatched to the theme park on Lankershim Boulevard shortly after 9 pm, the department said in a social media post.

The victims taken to area hospitals had minor injuries, the department said.

A Universal Studios Hollywood spokesperson emailed a statement to The Associated Press confirming there were “multiple minor injuries” from an accident involving a tram at the theme park.

The details of the accident were not immediately available.

The California Highway Patrol will lead the investigation, the fire department said.

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Published On:
Apr 21, 2024