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Out-of-Control Car Smashes Bodega, Citi Bike in East Village

Photo: Daniel Maurer

Eight people were injured this morning when a car hopped the curb in the East Village, destroying a grocer’s flower stand, sending a fire hydrant flying, and mangling a Citi Bike. “It was a scene out of a movie,” a witness told Bedford + Bowery, which has more photos of the wreckage.

Car Smashes Bodega, Citi Bike in East Village