At least seven killed as car rams into pedestrians in Texas

At the least seven folks had been killed and several other others injured after a automobile rammed into pedestrians in america’ Texas state, US media reported on Sunday.

The native media quoted police consultant Lieutenant Martin Sandoval police as saying that the crash came about at 8:30am native time close to Ozanam Middle in Brownsville metropolis within the state.

As many as six folks had been additionally wounded within the crash who’re being handled for critical and minor accidents on the hospital, in line with police.

The motive force is within the hospital being handled and underneath 24-hour guard watch, police mentioned.

They added that assessments are being carried out to examine for alcohol and drug use.

The police consultant instructed Fox Information that some migrants had been among the many lifeless.

“We’re doing an investigation in types of intoxication to see if he was intoxicated on the time of the accident,” mentioned Sandoval, who referred to the Ozanam Middle as a homeless shelter.

The border metropolis of Brownsville is among the locations that expects an inflow of migrants when Covid-era restrictions underneath Title 42 expire on Thursday.