Chaos erupted throughout a motorbike occasion in South Carolina over Memorial Day weekend.A reported stampede close to a Bike Fest stage space prompted panic and left 19 individuals harm. It occurred round 1 a.m. on Sunday in Atlantic Seashore, which is about 15 miles north of Myrtle Seashore.Officers with the city of Atlantic Seashore stated it seems the stampede was triggered when some began working, sparking a sequence response inside the crowd. All 19 individuals suffered non-life-threatening accidents and three individuals had been taken to a neighborhood hospital for therapy.As soon as the scenario was beneath management, the occasion resumed regular operations.Ring digital camera video reveals the moments the gang started transferring, however there are nonetheless differing accounts about precisely what occurred. Kevin Ingram, who was shut by when the incident occurred, informed WPDE that the scenario wasn’t as unhealthy because it appeared.”The whole lot was beneath management fairly straight away. I imply all people was having a good time. I feel it was an remoted incident that definitely cannot overshadow this magnificent occasion Myrtle Seashore has placed on. We have been coming for years and by no means had any issues. The distributors are nice, the individuals are superb. We adore it down right here. We’ll be again subsequent yr for positive.”An announcement from the Metropolis of Atlantic Seashore says there weren’t any confirmed fights, weapons or direct threats to public security throughout Bike Fest. “This case seems to have been triggered when a person started working, inflicting a short chain response inside the crowd that lasted solely seconds,” the assertion says. This is not the primary time individuals ended up harm on the occasion.Final yr, 12 individuals had been harm when a combat broke out and prompted panic within the Bike Fest crowd.