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Seven Injured in Crown Heights Car Crash

Amy Zimmer

By Amy Zimmer on June 25, 2012 5:04pm

BROOKLYN — A two-car crash in Crown Heights sent seven people to the hospital on Monday afternoon, FDNY officials said.

The crash occurred just after 2:20 p.m. at the intersection of Eastern Parkway and Rochester Avenue, according to fire officials.

The victims, who were in serious but stable condition, were taken to Kings County Hospital and Woodhull Medical Center.

The NYPD was investigating the incident.

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