Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda VIDEO: Brake Failure on Bachanal Truck; Minor Injuries Reported
Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda VIDEO: Brake Failure on Bachanal Truck; Minor Injuries Reported

VIDEO: Brake Failure on Bachanal Truck; Minor Injuries Reported

4 August 2025 - 20:51

VIDEO: Brake Failure on Bachanal Truck; Minor Injuries Reported

4 August 2025 - 20:51
Brake Failure on Bacanal Truck; Minor Injuries Reported

Bachanal Truck loses brakes and causes injuries

On Monday, a truck carrying members of the Bachanal band lost its brakes, creating a moment of chaos on Parliament Drive.

Thankfully, there were no fatalities reported, but several individuals sustained minor injuries as a result of the incident.

Witnesses described the scene as alarming, with the truck moving uncontrollably down the road.

A pregnant woman is among the injured, another woman was dragged several feet because the rope was attached to her.

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12 Comments

  1. God is in control because it could have been worst 🙏🏾 amen too how ever the truck was stopped ✋️

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    • Exposing your unborn child to boom boom boom. The vibrations could make the child death no wah. Big belly woman stay home! Happy everyone safe

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  2. So much for a safe carnival. Thoughts and prayers for the victims. Speedy recovery.

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  3. What a pregnant woman doing in carnival? No discrimination but seriously tho. This could have been so much worse.

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    • I’m wondering the same thing. Not saying she cannot go and look on but to be that involved that she was injured among others? That is something else

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  4. Thank God for how it ended

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  5. Hump. Yes thank God indeed. I’m so happy I’m over this carnival thing. Hope everyone have a safe rest of the carnival

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  6. I saw someone being dragged. Watboy that must have hurt. So the truck didnt check their brakes?

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  7. The way I saw the rope dragging the man like a dog behind that truck caused my heart to sink. I hope the injuries weren’t too bad. But Antigua.news you didn’t say how the truck eventually stop.

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  8. That’s what happens when you rely only on brakes coming downhill with load smh

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  9. I hope the security is okay. Saw that he was dragged down!

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