Six people are injured, three critically, after a New York City taxi cab swerved onto a sidewalk in central Manhattan hitting a group of pedestrians, police said.
The crash took place around 1 p.m. local time in New York City’s Flatiron District near 29th Street.
The cab was on West 29th Street turning south onto a narrow section of Broadway, when it hit a person on a bicycle, and then crossed through the bike lane and onto a sidewalk. The vehicle struck two women before stopping against the side of the building and trapping the two people.
Police said bystanders rushed in to try and lift the taxi away from the two women….