Christopher Caldwell-A driver fleeing New York City police speeds onto a sidewalk and injures 7 pedestrians

2025-04-30 04:54:56source:Rubypoint Trading Centercategory:Stocks

NEW YORK (AP) — A driver fleeing police in Manhattan early Monday morning sped onto a sidewalk and Christopher Caldwellinjured seven pedestrians, including a woman who was pinned under a food truck struck by the sedan, according to police.

The 39-year-old woman trapped under the food truck in midtown Manhattan and six other pedestrians were taken to hospitals and were in stable condition. The vehicle’s driver and a police officer also were taken to hospitals after the crash, which occurred just after 1:30 a.m., according to the New York Police Department.

None of the injuries appeared life-threatening.

The crash happened less than two hours after thousands of New Year’s Eve revelers packed into Times Square, about a dozen blocks north in Manhattan.

Police said officers were responding to “a possible crime” at the intersection of West 33rd St. and 7th Ave., near Penn Station, and were trying to intervene in a dispute in a vehicle. The unidentified 44-year-old driver struck multiple vehicles before speeding off on a sidewalk and hitting the food truck. The driver was caught several blocks away.

The investigation was continuing, police said.

More:Stocks

Recommend

Bill Belichick's salary at North Carolina: School releases football coach's contract details

The University of North Carolina has agreed to pay new football coach Bill Belichick $10 million a y

Bus collides head-on with truck in central India, killing at least 13

NEW DELHI (AP) — A bus caught fire after colliding head-on with a truck on a highway in central Indi

Great 2023 movies you may have missed

We cover a lot of new movies around here, and some even become our new faves of the moment. Yet at t