Car slams into Bronx outdoor dining area after driver loses consciousness

Tuesday, December 15, 2020
BRONX, New York (WABC) -- Police say a driver suffering from a medical condition slammed his car into an outdoor dining area in the Bronx Monday.

According to officials, the 39-year-old man lost consciousness while heading southbound on Bailey Avenue at around 4:30 p.m.

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He crashed his Toyota sedan into the outdoor dining area of a restaurant.

Fortunately, the restaurant was already closed due to the indoor dining ban, so there were no customers or employees inside.

The driver was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital with minor injuries.
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No criminality is suspected.

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