Taipei, May 19 (CNA) At least three pedestrians have died and over a dozen people have been injured after a vehicle crashed into a group of pedestrians in New Taipei's Sanxia District on Monday.
The incident happened at around 4 p.m. when a car suddenly rammed into pedestrians at an intersection near Bei Da Elementary School, resulting in three people dead and 13 others injured, including the driver, according to the New Taipei Education Department.
Of the three people who died, two were female students in their teens and the other was a woman in her 40s, according to local police and fire officials.
Law enforcement authorities are investigating the crash, but have yet to provide any theories on what happened.
Latest
- Sports
Yani Tseng proud to make cut at Women's British Open golf
08/02/2025 03:13 PM - Sports
Teng Kai-wei to start against Mets Sunday
08/02/2025 03:12 PM - Business
Semiconductor tariff to post big challenge to Taiwan: Think tank
08/02/2025 02:24 PM - Politics
AmCham urges U.S., Taiwan to resolve tariff uncertainty
08/02/2025 01:31 PM - Society
Heavy rain advisory issued for 18 areas in Taiwan: CWA
08/02/2025 01:10 PM