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A woman and a 6-year-old boy are in a critical condition after being struck by an out-of-control car in Harlem on Monday morning.

The 38-year-old woman and child were hit when the car lost control and mounted the sidewalk at the corner of 145th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard around 8.30 a.m., police said.

The two pedestrians were rushed to a Harlem hospital for treatment.


  Police investigate a collision that left a woman and a child in critical condition on March 28, 2022. Citizen App Police investigate a collision that left a woman and a child in critical condition on March 28, 2022. Citizen App

  The vehicle’s 68-year-old driver, who remained at the scene, was also taken to the hospital in a serious but stable condition. Citizen App The vehicle’s 68-year-old driver, who remained at the scene, was also taken to the hospital in a serious but stable condition. Citizen App

  No arrests have been made, but the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad is investigating. Citizen App No arrests have been made, but the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad is investigating. Citizen App

Cops couldn’t immediately say if the woman and child were related.

The vehicle’s 68-year-old driver, who remained at the scene, was also taken to the hospital in a serious but stable condition, cops said.

Footage taken by witnesses showed debris strewn along the sidewalk in the wake of the crash.


  Footage taken by witnesses showed debris strewn along the sidewalk in the wake of the crash. G.N.Miller/NYPost Footage taken by witnesses showed debris strewn along the sidewalk in the wake of the crash. G.N.Miller/NYPost

  Both people who were hit were rushed to the hospital and are currently listed in critical condition. G.N.Miller/NYPost Both people who were hit were rushed to the hospital and are currently listed in critical condition. G.N.Miller/NYPost

A badly damaged red vehicle could also be seen mounted on the sidewalk.

No arrests have been made, but the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad is investigating.

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