Fiery, four-car car wreck near the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan kills one and sends another to the hospital in critical condition
- One person has died as a result of a four-car crash that occurred about one block from the World Trade Center in New York City on Saturday morning
- Police say a person who was in one car that caught fire was found dead
- The fire department says another person involved in the wreck was taken to a hospital in critical condition, and two others suffered apparently minor injuries
- An unnamed person has been taken into custody but no charges have been filed
Afiery, four-car crash in lower Manhattan has left one person dead and others injured.
An unnamed person is in custody in connection with the crash on Saturday morning, which occurred about one block from the World Trade Center, police said.
Officers haven’t yet leveled any charges related to the tragic incident.
Authorities say a fiery, four-car crash in lower Manhattan has left one person dead and others injured, with at least one person hospitalized. Two others suffered apparently minor injuries. The aftermath of the crash is shown here, on West Street, which is a major roadway along the Hudson River in New York City
Police say one of the vehicles involved in the wreck caught fire, and a person who was in that car was found dead.
A flaming car was seen upside-down in a northbound lane on West Street, a major roadway along the Hudson River, in video broadcast by WABC-TV.
The fire department says another person involved in the wreck was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
Two others suffered apparently minor injuries.
An unnamed person is in custody in connection with the crash on Saturday morning, which occurred about one block from the World Trade Center, police said. The scene is pictured