UPDATE: Police are now reportedly saying they believe Thursday's incident at Times Square was likely caused by a DWI, not terrorism.
DEVELOPING: NYPD says crash in Times Square was likely DWI, not terrorism https://t.co/B7NKuUMEnd pic.twitter.com/ZCZgQgzmph
— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 18, 2017
A red sedan reportedly mowed down a group of pedestrians at Times Square in New York City late Thursday morning. At least one person was killed and another 10 people were injured, according to reports.
#Breaking 1 dead 10 injured in Times Square, car crashes into pedestrians. Driver of that car has been extricated. Motive unknown @WUSA9 pic.twitter.com/dY6dHwDMxt
— Mike Valerio (@MikevWUSA) May 18, 2017
Police officers have reportedly arrested the driver of the vehicle, which was apparently a red Honda sedan.
The arrest of the Times Square Driver pic.twitter.com/ukfvP4PjbH
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) May 18, 2017
As of this writing, the cause of the incident, whether accidental or intentional, has been identified. We will update this story as more details emerge.