Times Square car incident: 1 dead, 13 injured

One person was killed and at least 13 others injured Thursday when a car struck pedestrians in Manhattan’s bustling Times Square, police and fire officials said.

Social media images show injured people, a car upended at an angle and crowds gathered in the heart of the tourist hub.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio are on their way to the scene. President Donald Trump, whose home at Trump Tower is one mile from the crash scene, is aware of the incident and will be updated, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer tweeted.

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