Lower Manhattan, NY : 2 killed, 7 injured after pickup truck strikes people near Lower Manhattan park on Thursday, 4h July 2024

Two people were killed, and seven others were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in Lower Manhattan during 4th of July celebrations, sources tell FOX 5 NY.

Police say that at around 8:55 p.m., a gray Ford F150 pickup truck that was traveling at a high rate of speed heading east on Water Street, ran through the intersection of Water Street and Cherry Street, through a stop sign, onto the sidewalk, and struck people who were out enjoying the evening.

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