2024 Changde car attack

2024 Changde car attack
A CCTV still of the car seconds before hitting pedestrians
LocationYong'an Primary School, Dingcheng, Changde, Hunan, China
Date19 November 2024
7:37 CST (UTC+08:00)
Attack type
Vehicle-ramming attack
WeaponSUV
Deaths0
Injured30
PerpetratorHuang Wen (黄文)
MotiveLosses in investment and conflicts with family

On the morning of 19 November 2024, Huang Wen drove his SUV into people outside a primary school in Dingcheng, Changde, Hunan, China, injuring 30, including 18 students who were going to school. After the car broke down, the driver got out with a weapon and attacked the crowd around. He was arrested on the spot. The man is believed to have been motivated by losses in investment and conflicts with his family.