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Eight People Hurt in Two-Car Accident on Sixth Avenue

By Dan Rivoli | September 5, 2012 10:58am
The victims were injured when the vehicles crashed on Sixth Avenue on September 5, 2012.
The victims were injured when the vehicles crashed on Sixth Avenue on September 5, 2012.
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MANHATTAN — Eight people were injured after two cars collided in Chelsea early Wednesday, officials said.

Two of the victims were seriously hurt when the vehicles crashed about 3:45 a.m. in front of 574 Sixth Avenue, near West 16th Street, the FDNY said.

One of the victims had to be extricated from a vehicle, a spokesman said.

Six other people in the vehicles were hurt, though their injuries were not considered life-threatening, fire officials said.

All of the victims were taken to Bellevue Hospital, the spokesman said.

The details of the accident were not immediately known.