NEW YORK – A total of 20 people, including three children, were injured after a van driven by an Uber driver crashed into the outdoor dining area of a Manhattan restaurant on Monday night, authorities said . .
This incident occurred after the vehicle was hit by an Audi which fled the scene, police added.
On site located in 204th street yes Broadway after receiving a phone call about the crash at around 21:00 None of the victims’ injuries are believed to be serious.
Surveillance video shows the car shortly before the accident being hit by an Audi that was speeding out of a nearby gas station. The uniformed woman said the Audi went ahead and was not located until mid-morning Tuesday.
The Uber driver seemed fine too. He told reporters on Monday evening that the Audi’s collision was what sent him hurtling into the restaurant. He hasn’t been charged.
Anyone with information about the accident can confidentially call the authorities at 1-888-57-PISTA.
