Espanyol v Barcelona: Thirteen injured after car crashes into crowd - BBC Sport

Thirteen people are injured when a car crashed into fans outside the Espanyol-Barcelona derby match on Thursday night.

Image source, ReutersDavid WatkinsonBBC Sport Senior JournalistPublished15 May 2025Thirteen people were injured when a car crashed into a crowd of fans outside the derby match between Espanyol and Barcelona on Thursday.

The match, in which Barcelona won the La Liga title thanks to a 2-0 victory, was delayed for several minutes in the early stages while the referee was briefed by police.

Police in Barcelona said four of those injured were taken to hospital but none were said to be in a serious condition.

In a statement on social media, police added that the incident did not present any danger to the crowd inside the stadium.

The car's driver was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and causing injury.