4 hurt when NYC taxi crashes on West 42nd Street
A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
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A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
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The vehicle somehow crashed into a yellow cab and the scaffolding, tearing part of it down near Third Avenue.
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Police on Thursday were asking the public to help find four suspects – only one of them identified – who are wanted in connection with three robberies in and around the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal subway station.
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The crash happened at around 3 p.m. at 42nd Street and 1st Avenue steps away from the United Nations.
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