At least 3 hurt when car slams into Long Island bus stop

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Wednesday, August 10, 2016
3 pedestrians struck in New Hyde Park
Kristin Thorne reports from New Hyde Park, where a car struck three pedestrians.

NEW HYDE PARK, New York (WABC) -- At least three people were injured when an elderly woman lost control of her car and slammed into a bus stop on Long Island Tuesday.

The incident happened at around 5:15 p.m. at a bus stop on Union Turnpike in front of the Lake Success Shopping Center in New Hyde Park.

The 92-year-old woman apparently became disoriented.

Witnesses did say that the victims were talking and responding at the scene. They suffered minor injuries.

The driver is being evaluated at the hospital as well.

No charges are expected at this time.