A taxi plowed into a group of pedestrians New York CityAt least six people were injured at a famous tourist spot on Christmas Day.
The New York Police Department (NYPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital that a Taxi arrived a group of pedestrians in Herald Square at 6th Avenue and West 34th Street shortly after 4 p.m. ET.
According to police, the taxi driver was identified as a 58-year-old man. They did not say what led to the crash.
Six patients were admitted in varying conditions to local hospitals for treatment, police said.
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A yellow taxi collided with a group of pedestrians. At least six people were injured. (FEMALE)
Authorities said a 9-year-old boy was taken to the hospital with lacerations to his leg; a 41-year-old woman was hospitalized with a head injury; and a 49-year-old woman was taken to hospital with a leg injury.
The other people refused further medical treatment after the accident, police said.
Image of the taxi that crashed into a group of pedestrians in New York City on Christmas Day. (FEMALE)
Herald Square is a popular tourist destination, especially during the holiday season, where Broadway, Sixth Avenue and 34th Street meet.
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No one was arrested following the accident and the cause of the incident is known The police said it was still being investigated.
