Not long ago, an animated video titled ‘Courtney Winston’s car accident’ went viral on the popular video-sharing app TikTok. Now the social media users are trying to figure out whether the video is from a real-life incident or not.
The video uploaded on TikTok has shocked the users. Some netizens believe the video is from a real incident, meanwhile others believe it’s unreal. Read on to know more deets about the viral TikTok video.
Courtney Winston’s car accident footage has gone viral on TikTok
TikTok account RBX Leak recently shared the video on the platform. The video contains disturbing audio and graphics. At the time of writing, the video has already amassed half a million views on TikTok.
We will not be inserting the video of the car accident as it can distress some readers. In the caption of the video, the user claims that the audio and video are from a real-life incident that took place in Florida a couple of years ago.
The animated video which is a few seconds long shows a female driver who crashes her car in school kids when they were crossing the road. At the end of the clip, the woman in the car can be heard screaming in horror after the alleged incident that took the life of the school children.
If you have come across this video on TikTok and you are pondering whether the clip is real or not, we have got the answers to your questions.
The incident is not real
Yeah, you read that right. It seems like the caption of the TikTok video made a large portion of social media users believe that the video is real when in reality it has been taken from a game.
The caption of the video states, “On December 15, 2016, this video was taken in Florida where 34 y/o Courtney Winston unfortunately ran over this group of college students, unfortunately, non of them survived the impacts of the car.”
When we did a little research about the incident, we got to know that an incident like that was never reported and there is no proof to validate the supposed car accident.
Many netizens have shared their views and put forth their questions regarding the incident on the TikTok video on social media. Soon after, the content creator clarified, “It was never this serious” and mentioned they don’t know the original source of the actual audio.
By now, it’s obvious that the unrelated audio for the video has been taken from a game to make it look real.
How did the netizens react to the TikTok video?
One social media user wrote, “I did some research and can’t find any crashes relating to the desc not even the name or date brings anything up.” Another user added, “Guys the description is fake!”
Followed by a user who penned, “That’s sad but they should have checked.” Some users believed that the incident was real. A comment read, “Sending prayers from the sierra madre casino.” A user commented, “Sending prayers from Liberty County.”
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