Mulitiple People Injured In Belmont Collision

Mulitiple People Injured In Belmont Collision
Photo by Aracelis Batista

Several people are recovering after an overturned vehicle struck pedestrians in Belmont. According to police, 48th Precinct police officers responded to a report of a collision at Southern Boulevard and Grote Street on Friday, June 21 at 4:25 p.m. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 20-year-old female was operating a Honda CRV heading southbound on Southern Boulevard when it mounted a curb and struck six pedestrians who were on the sidewalk before overturning and striking the staircase railing of a church. The pedestrians, which included a 1-year-old male baby, who all suffered non-life threatening injuries were transported by EMS to local hospitals. The driver of the vehicle and her two passengers, including an 11-year-old male, were also transported to local hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. No arrest were made in this ongoing investigation.