{"id":108296,"date":"2024-12-26T06:04:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T06:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/taxi-cab-strikes-several-pedestrians-in-nycs-herald-square\/"},"modified":"2024-12-26T06:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T06:04:49","slug":"taxi-cab-strikes-several-pedestrians-in-nycs-herald-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/taxi-cab-strikes-several-pedestrians-in-nycs-herald-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxi cab strikes several pedestrians in NYC&#8217;s Herald Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-25\/taxi.png\" alt><figcaption>WABC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(NEW YORK) &#8212; Three people were hospitalized after a New York City taxi cab jumped the curb and struck multiple pedestrians in Herald Square on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on the Midtown Manhattan sidewalk at 4:03 p.m. as the taxi driver was northbound on Sixth Avenue, a New York City Police Department spokesperson confirmed to ABC News.<\/p>\n<p>There were six pedestrians struck by the cab, and the three individuals that were transported to area hospitals included a 9-year-old boy, and two women aged 41 and 49, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>All of the impacted pedestrians suffered non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say the driver suffered a possible medical episode, but the investigation into the incident is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WABC (NEW YORK) &#8212; Three people were hospitalized after a New York City taxi cab jumped the curb and struck multiple pedestrians in Herald Square on Christmas Day. The incident occurred on the Midtown Manhattan sidewalk at 4:03 p.m. as the taxi driver was northbound on Sixth Avenue, a New<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/taxi-cab-strikes-several-pedestrians-in-nycs-herald-square\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108296"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}