The driver has been taken in for a psych evaluation.
According to a report from The New York Post, a driver in Midtown Manhattan crashed into seven pedestrians at a crosswalk around 11:55 PM on Sunday night and then attempted to flee the scene.
From The New York Post:
The driver of a Honda Accord hit the seven victims around 11:55 p.m. at West 36th Street and 6th Avenue and kept driving to the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, sources said.
Five pedestrians were rushed to Bellevue Hospital, with at least one person in critical condition, sources said.
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A 29-year-old female person of interest was later taken into custody after she was involved in a three-car crash on the Long Island Expressway at the Clearview Expressway in Queens, sources said.
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Driver plows into at least 7 pedestrians at NYC crosswalk in hit-and-run.https://t.co/o1Fw7AXl8z
— NYC EMS Watch (@NYCEMSwatch) August 21, 2023