Eddie Murphy's The Pickup set crash saw two stunt vehicles collide and roll off ... trends now

More details have emerged in a terrifying crash on the set of Eddie Murphy's new movie The Pickup on Saturday which saw eight people hospitalized after a stunt went terribly wrong.

Filming has been paused on the production - also starring Keke Palmer - after the crash which saw an armored vehicle strike a car driving alongside it during filming.

The two vehicles then left the road and both flipped over, rolling several times in  harrowing footage of the crash obtained by TMZ.

First responders took eight people to hospitals following the  crash on-set, the Georgia State Patrol confirmed to People.

Two crew members who were seated in the back of the armored car were ejected when the car's back doors opened, sustaining life-threatening injuries.

A third passenger in that back area — five crew members were in the back of the armored car — also sustained serious injuries, though they were not ejected, per the GSP. 

Five people were taken to Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital and three more were taken to WellStar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, Georgia for treatment.

One remains hospitalized with a back injury, per NYT.

The accident took place during a 'second unit action sequence' that was previously rehearsed, as per an Amazon spokesperson.

'Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned and several members of the crew were injured as a result,' the spokesperson stated. 

'We are still in the process of gathering facts on what happened and why, but first and foremost our thoughts are with those who are recovering.'

'The well-being of the entire crew and cast is our

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