At least seven people were killed and at least five were injured Sunday in Brownsville, Tex., when an SUV struck a crowd waiting for the bus outside a migrant shelter, according the director of the center.
Brownsville police investigator Martin Sandoval said in a video posted by the department that the crash happened about 8:30 a.m. local time.
Video obtained by The Washington Post showed that the driver ran a red light about 100 feet away from where the victims were waiting for the bus. Police would not comment on any motive for the crash. Multiple videos of the crash, reviewed by The Post, show victims lying on the ground and witnesses crying out for help.
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