Manhattan, NY – Child Injured in Collision at Broadway & Dyckman St
Manhattan, NY (March 15, 2024) – A child was hurt after a collision in the Manhattan area on Friday morning, March 15. Early that day at around 7:38 a.m., the incident was reported at the intersection of Broadway and Dyckman Street. Two vehicles reportedly collided at the scene.
A nine-year-old reportedly suffered injuries. Paramedics were present to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later transferred to a local hospital for further support. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. No additional information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, and more updates will be released as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
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