At least 10 hurt after taxi strikes pedestrians in Boston

Washington, July 4
At least 10 people were injured on Monday afternoon after a taxi cab struck a group of pedestrians in East Boston, authorities said.

"Units on scene, vehicle into a group of pedestrians, Porter St at Tomahawk Driver, East Boston, near Logan taxi pool. Injuries," Massachusetts State Police tweeted.

The incident occurred on Porter Street and Tomahawk Drive near the Logan International Airport taxi pool, CNN reported.

Police said they are interviewing the cab driver, a 56-year-old Cambridge man. His identity has not been revealed and the cause of the crash is under investigation.

Four injured were taken to Boston Medical Centre, four to Tufts Medical Centre and two to Massachusetts General Hospital.