In the Spanish city of Pamplona celebrates the festival of San Fermin, the main feature of which is the running of the bulls. According to the news Agency Europe Press, the result of the first race, which lasted only 2.5 minutes, four people were injured.
Three of them received a traumatic brain injury, one a broken arm. All of them assisted in the hospital.
Festival in honor of the patron of Navarra, Saint Fermin kicked off in Pamplona on Wednesday and will last until July 14. This week the city has hosted hundreds of concerts and processions. But the main events of the holiday are runnings of the bulls. On the North of Spain attracts not only the inhabitants of the Kingdom, but also tourists from different parts of the world. Most visitors to Pamplona prefer to watch from the sidelines, but every year there are hundreds of brave souls willing to run through a narrow street with the bulls. Despite the fact that annually it causes serious injuries and even deaths, wanting to walk on the edge.
Last year for the first eight days of the feast were injured about 40 people.
