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Eastern Parkway Accident Leaves Seven Injured

Tom Liddy

By Tom Liddy on January 22, 2012 3:12pm

Seven were injured in a crash on Eastern Parkway and Bedford Avenue on Jan. 22, 2012

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MANHATTAN — An accident in Crown Heights early Sunday morning left seven people hurt, including six who were seriously injured, authorities said.

The two-car smashup unfolded just before 4 a.m. at Bedford Avenue and Eastern Parkway, the FDNY said.

Six people were seriously injured and taken to area hospitals.  One was hospitalized with minor injuries and four others refused medical attention.

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