At least 10 people were rushed to hospital after a box truck crashed onto a busy Manhattan sidewalk, authorities revealed.
Chaos in Chelsea: Truck Smashes Parked Van, Mows Down Pedestrians
A box truck went on a rampage in Chelsea, NYC, just after 4pm on Monday. The truck was heading north on 8th Avenue when it slammed into a parked van. The impact hurled the truck onto the sidewalk, striking pedestrians in its path.
The FDNY confirmed the truck also crashed into a building during the chaos.
Injuries Mount as Emergency Crews Rush to Scene
- Nine people suffered non-life-threatening injuries
- One victim remains in critical condition
Paramedics quickly ferried the injured to hospital. Police cordoned off the scene to launch a full investigation.
Driver at Scene as Authorities Probe Crash Cause
The truck driver stayed put after the crash. Officials are now digging into whether the incident was a tragic accident or something more sinister.
