NYC taxi driver was having a medical episode when he jumped the curb and hit people, police say
New York City police say a 58-year-old taxi driver who hit six pedestrians when he jumped a curb in Manhattan on Christmas Day was having a medical episode at the time.
‘Driver never hit the brakes’: Bystanders lift taxi off pinned pedestrians in Manhattan
“The driver never hit the brakes,” Ryan Tucker, a tourist who helped the victims, told WPIX. “As we got up there, everything was still spinning. The little boy’s leg was underneath the tire, just spinning and smoking. So, a couple of gentlemen got the car off … we kind of lifted it back, where we were able to pull the boy out.”
NYC cab driver who plunged into crowd of pedestrians was experiencing medical emergency, police say
The taxi driver who plowed into a group of pedestrians in a busy shopping district in New York City on Christmas Day was experiencing a medical emergency, police said.
New York taxi driver hits 6 pedestrians, 3 taken to hospital, police say
A taxicab hit six pedestrians in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, police said, with three people — including a 9-year-old boy — transported to hospitals for their injuries.
Taxi jumps curb in NYC, hits 6 pedestrians, 3 hospitalized
Bystanders pulled a 9-year-old boy and his mother from under a taxi near Macy's in New York City on Christmas Day after the vehicle jumped a curb and hit numerous civilians, police said.
Young boy among 6 hurt when taxi hits pedestrians in NYC's Herald Square
Six people were hurt including a young boy when a taxi hit pedestrians in NYC's Herald Square on Christmas Day.
CCTV appeal after taxi driver threatened with knife
Police have released CCTV images of two men they wish to speak to after a taxi driver was threatened with a knife.
1 pedestrian killed, 2 injured in crash involving sedan, taxi in Queens
One pedestrian was killed and two others were injured after a crash sent a taxi careening onto a sidewalk in Queens early ...
NYC taxi cab victim speaks out: 'Didn't even know what happened'
The taxi cab jumped the curb and struck six pedestrians in Herald Square shortly after 4 p.m. on Christmas Day after the ...
Woman killed after crash sends taxi onto sidewalk in Queens
A woman was killed and two other people were injured after a crash in Queens sent a taxi onto a sidewalk where pedestrians ...
Taxi Strikes Pedestrians Near NYC Macy's on Christmas Day: What We Know
The incident occurred outside of the New York City Macy's on 34th Street and 6th Avenue shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
All 6 victims hurt by yellow taxi van driver outside Manhattan Macy’s are tourists
All of the six victims struck by a yellow taxi van driver outside Macy’s flagship Manhattan store on Christmas Day are ...
Taxi cab strikes several pedestrians in NYC's Herald Square
Three pedestrians, including a 9-year-old boy, were transported to the hospital after a taxi cab jumped the curb and struck ...
Mother and Son Among 6 People Struck by N.Y.C. Taxi That Crashed onto Sidewalk Christmas Day
The New York Police Department said in a statement to PEOPLE that officers responded to a call of “pedestrians struck” just ...
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New York City taxi cab plows into group of pedestrians on Christmas Day, leaves at least 6 injured
A taxi cab plowed into a group of pedestrians in busy New York City, leaving at least six injured at an iconic tourist hot spot on Christmas Day. The New York Police Department (NYPD) confirmed to ...
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Taxi driving shields against death from Alzheimer's?
A new study suggests that jobs demanding real-time navigational processing may reduce Alzheimer’s mortality risk ...