Crime & Safety
NYT Delivery Truck Slams Into Soho Scaffolding
One person was treated for minor injuries, authorities said.
SOHO, NY — A New York Times delivery truck slammed into scaffolding in Soho early on Wednesday morning, according to authorities and social media reports.
The truck hit scaffolding outside 565 Broadway at about 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, an FDNY spokesman told Patch. One person suffered minor injuries and was treated at a nearby hospital, he said.
Photos from the scene show the Times truck wedged between scaffolding erected outside a Victoria's Secret store.
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Slippery when wet! @nytimes truck crashes into @VSPINK in #SoHo at the start of #NorEaster. Crews working to shore up partially collapsed scaffolding at 565 #Broadway #NYC. Drive carefully PLEASE! pic.twitter.com/pJx8MVwH4N
— Keith Feldman (@NBCproducer) March 7, 2018
The accident happened at the beginning of Wednesday's Nor'easter, which is expected to dump rain and multiple inches of snow across the city, causing hazardous driving conditions.
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