U-Haul truck mows down, injures eight pedestrians in NYC; two critical

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U-Haul truck mows down, injures eight pedestrians in NYC; two critical
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At least eight people were hurt at two locations, including two people who are now in critical condition. 9News

on Monday before police were able to pin the careening vehicle against a building following a kilometres-long pursuit through Brooklyn.

The truck sped through the Bay Ridge neighbourhood of Brooklyn, hitting people on a sidewalk at one point, before police stopped it more than five kilometres away near the entrance to a tunnel leading from Brooklyn to Manhattan.A pastry shop owner, Pat Giura, said he didn't see the truck but saw the aftermath: a woman on the ground with her scooter or e-bike destroyed and another person hurt blocks away.

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