Empire State Review Team 
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Three Hospitalized Following Vehicle Incident in Astoria, Queens
NEW YORK – A serious incident occurred in Astoria when a car reversed onto a sidewalk, injuring three pedestrians, including a young girl.
Details of the Incident
The accident took place around 5:30 p.m. on 35th Avenue, where a vehicle unexpectedly reversed onto the sidewalk, striking its victims.
Victims and Injuries
The injured include:
- A 7-year-old girl, who sustained severe head injuries and a broken thigh bone.
- A 14-year-old girl.
- A 58-year-old man.
Fortunately, all individuals involved are expected to make a full recovery, according to authorities.
Driver and Investigation
The driver remained at the scene following the incident. Currently, police are investigating the circumstances that led to the crash. Authorities have not disclosed the identities of the victims or the driver.
Community Response
Community members have expressed their concern over the incident, highlighting the need for increased pedestrian safety measures in the area.
