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Police: Driver arrested after striking 2 children, 4 adults in Washington Heights

Police say six people, including two children, were injured after a car crash in Washington Heights Wednesday night.

News 12 Staff

Mar 16, 2023, 11:25 AM

Updated 636 days ago

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Police say six people, including two children, were injured after a car crash in Washington Heights Wednesday night.
According to the NYPD, an out-of-control car jumped the curb and slammed into them in front of the R G Ortiz funeral home at West 190th Street and Broadway.
A woman lost control of her car and hit four adults, police say. At least one suffered a broken leg. Two 3-year-olds also suffered bloody noses. All six victims are expected to survive.
The driver was arrested at the scene.