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03 Jul 2017 | 07:28 PM UTC

United States: Taxi crashes into crowd near Boston Airport in apparent accident /update 1

Taxi hits a group of pedestrians near Boston’s Logan International Airport causing ten injuries; does not appear to be act of terrorism

Warning

Event

Around 13:40 (local time) on Monday, July 3, a taxi hit a group of pedestrians near a cab pool on 48 Porter Street near Boston’s Logan International Airport, causing ten people to be transported to the hospital with injuries of varying severity. Police have stated that the incident does not appear to be an act of terrorism. The driver of the taxi, a 56-year old man, remained at the site of the incident and is being interviewed by police.

Advice

Individuals are advised to monitor the situation, remain vigilant, and plan for potential travel disruptions near Logan International Airport.