 A fatal crash in New York City on the 4th of July. Jennifer King has more details. A sad incident marred 4th of July celebrations on Manhattan's Lower East Side Thursday night. New York police say two people died on the scene. A third person was later confirmed dead and eight others were injured after a Ford F-150 pickup truck drove into a group at Corlears Hook Park at a high rate of speed. The first fire department crew to arrive at the scene found the pickup truck on top of four of the victims. Authorities were testing the driver for possible alcohol use