As a result of the collision of a car into a crowd in the Charlottesville man died

As a result of the collision of a car into a crowd in the Charlottesville man died

MOSCOW, 12 Aug — RIA Novosti. One person was killed and 19 others injured as a result of the collision of a car into people in the us city of Charlottesville (Virginia), reports the associated Press, citing doctors.

Earlier it was reported about six victims and one dead.

A representative of the medical center of the University of Virginia and Angela Taylor, the Agency has confirmed the death of one man.

Previously, Virginia was introduced a state of emergency — due to clashes with far-right in Charlottesville, which had previously suffered at least eight people.

Supporters of right-wing protested against the authorities ‘ plans to remove from the “emancipation Park” a monument to Confederate General during the Civil war, Robert E. Lee. The first clashes between protesters and their opponents, and the arrests began Friday, when hundreds of ultra-right held a torchlight procession through the city. Just in the city, according to various estimates, the profit from two to six thousand right-wing, including members of neo-Nazi organizations and “Ku Klux Klan”.

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