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Upper East Side, Manhattan

Eight Injured After Car Crashed Into Scaffolding

Reported Jul 31 at 6:24 AM · Updated Jul 31 at 7:34 AM · 178.5K Notified · 53.1K Viewed

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Summary

At least eight people were injured when a car crashed into scaffolding on the Upper East Side early Thursday morning.

At least eight people were injured when a car crashed into scaffolding on the Upper East Side early Thursday morning.

At least eight people were injured when a car crashed into scaffolding on the Upper East Side early Thursday morning.

At least eight people were injured when a car crashed into scaffolding on the Upper East Side early Thursday morning.

At least eight people were injured when a car crashed into scaffolding on the Upper East Side early Thursday morning.

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Timeline

Jul 31, 7:35AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Madison Ave & E 85th St.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

Eight people were evaluated for non-life-threatening injuries, and two were taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is still unclear.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

The FDNY reported that two vehicles were involved in the crash, with one car wedged under scaffolding and the other in the crosswalk.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

At around 5:45 a.m. Thursday, a car collided with scaffolding on Madison Avenue, injuring at least eight people.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

A Citizen user shows EMS on the scene of a vehicle collision. Use caution in the area.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates

Jul 31, 7:35AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Madison Ave & E 85th St.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

Eight people were evaluated for non-life-threatening injuries, and two were taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is still unclear.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

The FDNY reported that two vehicles were involved in the crash, with one car wedged under scaffolding and the other in the crosswalk.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

At around 5:45 a.m. Thursday, a car collided with scaffolding on Madison Avenue, injuring at least eight people.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

A Citizen user shows EMS on the scene of a vehicle collision. Use caution in the area.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates

Jul 31, 7:35AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Madison Ave & E 85th St.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

Eight people were evaluated for non-life-threatening injuries, and two were taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is still unclear.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

The FDNY reported that two vehicles were involved in the crash, with one car wedged under scaffolding and the other in the crosswalk.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

At around 5:45 a.m. Thursday, a car collided with scaffolding on Madison Avenue, injuring at least eight people.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

A Citizen user shows EMS on the scene of a vehicle collision. Use caution in the area.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates

Jul 31, 7:35AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Madison Ave & E 85th St.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

Eight people were evaluated for non-life-threatening injuries, and two were taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is still unclear.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

The FDNY reported that two vehicles were involved in the crash, with one car wedged under scaffolding and the other in the crosswalk.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

At around 5:45 a.m. Thursday, a car collided with scaffolding on Madison Avenue, injuring at least eight people.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

A Citizen user shows EMS on the scene of a vehicle collision. Use caution in the area.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates

Jul 31, 7:35AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Madison Ave & E 85th St.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

Eight people were evaluated for non-life-threatening injuries, and two were taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is still unclear.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

The FDNY reported that two vehicles were involved in the crash, with one car wedged under scaffolding and the other in the crosswalk.

Jul 31, 7:33AM

At around 5:45 a.m. Thursday, a car collided with scaffolding on Madison Avenue, injuring at least eight people.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

A Citizen user shows EMS on the scene of a vehicle collision. Use caution in the area.

Jul 31, 6:24AM

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates

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Comments

unhestJul 31 at 8:14 AM

People complain about a loud helicopter is the most first world problem thing I've ever seen on this app

workingdayandnightJul 31 at 9:29 AM

Wow…lots of hostility out there. Makes me sad when we’re name calling. I know this comment leaves me open but…whatever.

alana11285Jul 31 at 7:46 AM

Whoever is videoing this. This video is useless. Cant see anything

212xJul 31 at 3:44 PM

@alana11285 you can see the car that crashed which is more than most videos here

Newyork26789Jul 31 at 7:36 AM

I hope they’re okay

unhestJul 31 at 8:14 AM

People complain about a loud helicopter is the most first world problem thing I've ever seen on this app

workingdayandnightJul 31 at 9:29 AM

Wow…lots of hostility out there. Makes me sad when we’re name calling. I know this comment leaves me open but…whatever.

alana11285Jul 31 at 7:46 AM

Whoever is videoing this. This video is useless. Cant see anything

212xJul 31 at 3:44 PM

@alana11285 you can see the car that crashed which is more than most videos here

Newyork26789Jul 31 at 7:36 AM

I hope they’re okay

unhestJul 31 at 8:14 AM

People complain about a loud helicopter is the most first world problem thing I've ever seen on this app

workingdayandnightJul 31 at 9:29 AM

Wow…lots of hostility out there. Makes me sad when we’re name calling. I know this comment leaves me open but…whatever.

alana11285Jul 31 at 7:46 AM

Whoever is videoing this. This video is useless. Cant see anything

212xJul 31 at 3:44 PM

@alana11285 you can see the car that crashed which is more than most videos here

Newyork26789Jul 31 at 7:36 AM

I hope they’re okay

unhestJul 31 at 8:14 AM

People complain about a loud helicopter is the most first world problem thing I've ever seen on this app

workingdayandnightJul 31 at 9:29 AM

Wow…lots of hostility out there. Makes me sad when we’re name calling. I know this comment leaves me open but…whatever.

alana11285Jul 31 at 7:46 AM

Whoever is videoing this. This video is useless. Cant see anything

212xJul 31 at 3:44 PM

@alana11285 you can see the car that crashed which is more than most videos here

Newyork26789Jul 31 at 7:36 AM

I hope they’re okay

unhestJul 31 at 8:14 AM

People complain about a loud helicopter is the most first world problem thing I've ever seen on this app

workingdayandnightJul 31 at 9:29 AM

Wow…lots of hostility out there. Makes me sad when we’re name calling. I know this comment leaves me open but…whatever.

alana11285Jul 31 at 7:46 AM

Whoever is videoing this. This video is useless. Cant see anything

212xJul 31 at 3:44 PM

@alana11285 you can see the car that crashed which is more than most videos here

Newyork26789Jul 31 at 7:36 AM

I hope they’re okay

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