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10 Injured in Midtown Chain-Reaction Crash: Box Truck Hits Van, Pedestrians

Eyewitness News ABC7NYNovember 5, 20252 min5,194 views
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Midtown Chain-Reaction Crash

  • πŸ’₯ A chain-reaction crash occurred in Midtown Manhattan at the intersection of West 30th Street and 8th Avenue.
  • 🚚 A box truck traveling northbound on 8th Avenue struck a smaller work vehicle, causing it to jump the curb.

Pedestrian and Vehicle Impacts

  • πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ The out-of-control work vehicle then struck eight pedestrians who were on the sidewalk.
  • πŸ€• A total of 10 people were injured in the incident, with non-life-threatening injuries reported.
  • πŸ₯ The injured were taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment.

Scene and Investigation

  • πŸ“ The crash happened about an hour before the report, during rush hour, causing significant disruption.
  • πŸš— The box truck driver remained on the scene, and no criminality is expected at this time, according to the NYPD.
  • 🚧 Authorities were preparing to reopen the street shortly after the report.
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