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2 pedestrians killed in Manhattan crash

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Updated  October 3, 2022 5:07pm EDT
Inwood
FOX 5 NY

Manhattan car crash leaves 2 dead

The NYPD is continuing its investigation after two pedestrians, Joel Adames and David Fernandez, were killed after two cars crashed in Inwood early Wednesday morning.

NEW YORK - Two pedestrians were killed in Manhattan when two cars crashed early Wednesday morning.

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It happened shortly after 4 a.m. on Sherman Ave. at W. 207th St.  The NYPD says one of the cars ran a red light and T-boned the other car.

The second car veered off the road and hit two pedestrians.

A 40-year-old man and a 31-year-old man both died at a nearby hospital.

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The 5 people in the two cars only suffered minor injuries.

Several other vehicles were damaged in the crash.  The NYPD says the investigation continues into the crash.

2 pedestrians killed in Manhattan crash

A car involved in a head on crash in the Inwood section veered into two pedestrians.