Seven people were injured, including a child, when a taxi crashed into pedestrians on a sidewalk near Herald Square in New York City on Christmas Day.
The accident happened next to the iconic Macy’s department store on the corner of West 34th Street and the Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan shortly after 4pm.
It was reported that the 58-year-old driver lost control of his cab after suffering a medical emergency.
A nine-year-old boy suffered a cut and a 41-year-old woman sustained an injury to her head, police said. Both were taken to Bellevue hospital. Two women aged 49 and three others, aged between 19 and 31, were also injured. One of the women suffered an injury to her leg and was also taken to the hospital while the others declined treatment at the scene…