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Mossos Hunt Driver Who Injured Eight in Granollers Hit-and-Run

Investigators are examining a burned car found in Canovelles to gather forensic evidence for the ongoing search

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Overview

  • The crash occurred around 23:45 on Saturday on Calle Maria Palau in Granollers when a driver struck eight pedestrians before fleeing the scene
  • Eight victims with injuries ranging from minor to serious have been treated at hospitals in Granollers and Mollet
  • Mossos d’Esquadra deployed ARRO units alongside local police, firefighters and medical teams to secure the site and coordinate the manhunt
  • Officers discovered a burned vehicle in nearby Canovelles approximately three hours after the incident and are probing it for connections to the hit-and-run
  • Residents gathered at the scene after the collision but maintained calm throughout the police response