Truck hits parked van in Midtown Manhattan, pushing vehicle onto sidewalk and injuring 9
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Truck hits parked van in Midtown Manhattan, pushing vehicle onto sidewalk and injuring 9
"A truck hit a parked van in New York City on Monday, pushing it onto the sidewalk where it injured at least 9 people. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) confirmed the incident to Fox News Digital. The crash happened at West 30th Street and Eighth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan shortly before 4 p.m. Authorities initially received a report about a vehicle hitting a building and pinning a person."
"When they arrived, first responders did not see any structural damage. Officials later confirmed that no one was pinned at the scene. Authorities told FOX 5 New York that the truck hit a parked van and, after the impact, the van was pushed onto the sidewalk, hitting several pedestrians. All those injured were transported to local hospitals by the FDNY."
At about 4 p.m. in Midtown Manhattan, a truck collided with a parked van at West 30th Street and Eighth Avenue, pushing the van onto the sidewalk and striking pedestrians. The New York City Fire Department confirmed response to the scene after an initial report that a vehicle had hit a building and pinned a person; first responders found no structural damage and later confirmed no one was pinned. At least nine people were injured and transported to local hospitals by the FDNY; officials reported none of the injuries were life-threatening. Photographs show a damaged Ryder box truck with a shattered windshield and a van with its rear end crushed. Authorities are actively investigating the incident and the NYPD has not provided additional details.
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