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World | June 3, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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Emergency personnel load a victim of a hit-and-run accident that injured 35 in Washington, D.C., into an ambulance. Photo by ww.foxnews.com
A car plowed through several blocks at a crowded street festival, injuring about 35 people, seven severely, authorities said, FOX news reported.
The driver was arrested near the scene.
Witnesses said strollers were flung into the air and one person was trapped beneath the car's wheels during the chaos Saturday night in the city's Anacostia neighborhood.
The injured included two children under age 3 and two police officers.
Police identified the driver as Tonya Bell, 30, of Oxon Hill, Md., who was charged with aggravated assault while armed. District of Columbia Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier said additional charges are pending.
Police said Bell had a 7-year-old child in the car with her.
The driver was arrested near the scene.
Witnesses said strollers were flung into the air and one person was trapped beneath the car's wheels during the chaos Saturday night in the city's Anacostia neighborhood.
The injured included two children under age 3 and two police officers.
Police identified the driver as Tonya Bell, 30, of Oxon Hill, Md., who was charged with aggravated assault while armed. District of Columbia Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier said additional charges are pending.
Police said Bell had a 7-year-old child in the car with her.
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