NY - One killed, 22 injured, Times Square, 18 May 2017 Arrest insanity

BetteDavisEyes · May 18, 2017

Times Square car incident: Images show pedestrians injured

Updated 12:16 PM ET, Thu May 18, 2017

[video]http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/18/us/new-york-times-square-car-pedestrians/index.html[/video]

Jax49 · May 18, 2017

MSNBC reporting one deceased.

BetteDavisEyes · May 18, 2017

NBC live video: http://www.nbcnews.com/video/watch-live-car-strikes-pedestrians-in-times-square-947206211771

BetteDavisEyes · May 18, 2017

Speeding car slams into pedestrians in New York's Times Square; 1 dead, 13 injured

By Ken Haddad

Posted: 12:17 PM, May 18, 2017
Updated: 12:29 PM, May 18, 2017

NEW YORK - Emergency response in New York City's Times Square due to incident involving a car reportedly hitting pedestrians.

One person has died and 13 people are injured in Times Square after a car struck pedestrians, NBC reports...

http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/...new-yorks-times-square-1-dead-several-injured

Jax49 · May 18, 2017

MSNBC reporting 26 year old driver in custody. Has a history of drunk driving. Thought to be an accident...

wfgodot · May 18, 2017

One dead, ten injured.

BetteDavisEyes · May 18, 2017

Watching CNN live coverage from Times Square. Driver in custody. I think reporter said he is 26. Has history of DUIs. Appears to be accident or driver error. Bomb squad being brought to area. Media asked to push back.

Gardenista · May 18, 2017

Staten Island too

[video=twitter;865245190264688640]https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/865245190264688640[/video]

BetteDavisEyes · May 18, 2017

May 18 2017, 12:49 pm ET

Car Rams Into Pedestrians in NYCs Times Square, Killing at Least 1

by Tom Winter, Jonathan Dienst and Erik Ortiz

NEW YORK A car plowed into pedestrians in the heart of midtown Manhattan's Times Square district around noon Thursday, killing at least one person and injuring more than a dozen, a senior official told NBC News.

City fire officials tweeted that at least 12 patients were being treated at the scene, although the extent of their injuries was unclear...

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/car-rams-pedestrians-nyc-s-times-square-n761556

MelmothTheLost · May 18, 2017

Jax49 said:
MSNBC reporting one deceased.

A young woman, I think. I saw one shot of a young woman lying crumpled and later the same figure with a blanket or similar over her head and shoulders.

zencompass · May 18, 2017

Praying for the victims and their families.

MelmothTheLost · May 18, 2017

The Times Square driver has been identified as a Navy vet with a history of drunk driving.

http://www.metro.us/news/local-news...stody-after-car-hits-pedestrians-times-square

Gardenista · May 18, 2017

MelmothTheLost said:
A young woman, I think. I saw one shot of a young woman lying crumpled and later the same figure with a blanket or similar over her head and shoulders.

I saw a tweet from the girl who was right next to her. She also said the car sped up and aimed for people.

This is her twitter--she has more tweets @AnnieDonahey

Gardenista · May 18, 2017

[video=twitter;865263899364425728]https://twitter.com/connellmcshane/status/865263899364425728[/video]

MelmothTheLost · May 18, 2017

I did see a report on the Staten Island incident which mentioned one dead and three others not expected to survive.

"BREAKING IN STATEN ISLAND, NYC: 5 People just struck by vehicle; 1 DOA, 3 likely to die / very critical. Broadway & Castleton Ave."

Twitter - @Breaking911

Gardenista · May 18, 2017

[video=twitter;865252816365006848]https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/865252816365006848[/video]

MelmothTheLost · May 18, 2017

The BBC is naming the Times Square driver as Richard Rojas, with 2 prior arrests for DUI.

- @BBCWorld

Gardenista · May 18, 2017

MelmothTheLost said:
I did see a report on the Staten Island incident which mentioned one dead and three others not expected to survive.

"BREAKING IN STATEN ISLAND, NYC: 5 People just struck by vehicle; 1 DOA, 3 likely to die / very critical. Broadway & Castleton Ave."

Twitter - @Breaking911

So weird they happened at the same time. Here's the story on that one

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york...fic-staten-island-car-crash-article-1.2679807

guruagain · May 18, 2017

Gardenista said:
So weird they happened at the same time. Here's the story on that one

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york...fic-staten-island-car-crash-article-1.2679807

That's a different incident from last year.

MelmothTheLost · May 18, 2017

This is the Staten Island incident:

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york...ent-staten-island-article-1.3176737?cid=bitly

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