Bronx Hit-and-Run: Mustang Crashes into Scaffolding, Injuring 6 Pedestrians

Bronx Hit-and-Run Incident

• 🚗 A gray Mustang is accused of hitting several people and crashing into scaffolding in the Bronx.
• 💥 The driver initially stopped, appearing to yield to pedestrians, but then accelerated, striking one woman and then five more people.
• 🏃‍♂️ After the crash, the suspects ditched the vehicle, which had no license plates, two blocks away.

Victim and Vehicle Details

• 🏥 Six pedestrians, aged 30 to 79, were injured and transported to the hospital in stable condition with minor injuries.
• 🛠️ The vehicle sustained significant damage, with a shattered windshield, sliced hood, and busted grill.
• 🏢 The crash occurred at East 149th Street and Courtland Avenue. While the building itself had no structural issues, the scaffolding was heavily damaged and is being repaired.

Ongoing Investigation

• 🚓 Police are actively searching for the driver and passenger involved in the incident.
• 🗣️ Witnesses described the scene as chaotic and terrifying, with people yelling in pain.