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Injuries reported after floor collapses at Wrong Iron restaurant in New Orleans
A portion of the outdoor patio at Wrong Iron, a popular sports bar in New Orleans, collapsed during the Saints-Eagles game on Sunday, leading to injuries.
The incident occurred after a brief rain shower forced patrons to seek shelter on the covered patio.
The weight and movement of the crowd caused the patio to buckle.
Emergency services are on the scene to assess the situation and provide medical assistance to the injured.
Columbus, Ohio – A 24-year-old woman tragically lost her life following a motorcycle crash on Columbus’ West Side Friday evening, according to the Columbus Police Department.
The victim, identified as Katelan Phares, was traveling eastbound on Scioto Darby Creek Road near the intersection of Woodson Drive when she lost control of her motorcycle while navigating a left-hand curve.
According to an official police statement, Phares’ BMW S 1000 motorcycle slid into a guardrail, causing her to be thrown from the vehicle.
The motorcycle then landed on top of her.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene and transported Phares to OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in critical condition.
Despite lifesaving efforts, she was pronounced deceased at 6:08 p.m.
The Columbus Police Accident Investigation Unit has launched an investigation into the crash to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities urge anyone with relevant information to come forward as the investigation remains ongoing.