Three dead after monster truck crashes into crowd

Three people have been killed and dozens wounded after a monster truck drove into a crowd in the south of Colombia. Police said it is believed the driver's brakes failed during a show on Sunday in the southern city of Popayán in the province of Cauca. Video of the incident shows people running as the truck crashes through a barrier and ploughs into the crowd, before coming to a stop, hitting an electricity pole. Authorities said at least 38 people were injured. ReutersPolice said there may have been an issue with the truck's brakesA 10-year-old girl died at the scene according to a city official, newspaper El Espectador reported. Popayán police commander Col Julián Castañeda told outlet El Tiempo it appeared there was a mechanical failure with the truck. "The vehicle accelerated, it couldn't brake, and the driver is in stable condition."