Crime & Safety
Taxi Driver Suffers Medical Episode In Midtown Crash, 3 Other People Injured: NYPD
The taxi driver was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition, police said.

MIDTOWN-HELLS KITCHEN, NY — A taxicab driver suffered a medical episode and crashed into a pole, injuring 3 other people in Hells Kitchen on Thursday, police said.
The crash happened near West 42nd Street and 12th Ave. around 2:30 p.m.
A 33-year-old pedestrian was injured when the taxi lost control, a 61-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman were also injured in the incident.
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The trio were taken to a local hospital for treatment. Images from the scene show the taxi car heavily damaged.
The taxi driver was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition, police said.
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An investigation remains ongoing.
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