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Times Square crash: Intoxicated man kills 1, injures 22

The driver was taken into custody and being tested for alcohol.

By :  sadhguru jaggi vasudev
Update: 2017-05-19 06:30 GMT
A man who appeared intoxicated drove his car the wrong way up a Times Square Street Thursday.
The man has a history of driving while intoxicated, according to the law enforcement official, who spoke on condition of anonymity..
The White House said President Donald Trump has been \"made aware\" of the situation in Times Square
Police do not suspect a link to terrorism, but the bomb squad has responded as a precaution to check the vehicle.
The 26-year-old driver from the Bronx was taken into custody and was undergoing tests for alcohol, a law enforcement official told.
The vehicle leaned on a lamppost and steel barriers intended to block vehicles from getting onto the sidewalk.
Car plowed into pedestrians on the sidewalk, killing one and injuring about 20 others, authorities and witnesses said.
The driver was taken into custody and being tested for alcohol.

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