Ambulette Crashes into Scaffolding Outside NYC Hospital

An ambulette van crashed into a sidewalk scaffolding shed outside a Manhattan hospital Monday evening, fire officials say.

The van crashed outside New York Presbyterian Hospital emergency room on East 70th Street at about 7 p.m., according to the FDNY.

No one was inside the van, and no one on the sidewalk was hurt.

The driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. It's not clear how the driver lost control. 

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