100-Year-Old Driver Backs into Crowd

Photo: AP via Daily Mail

A 100-year-old driver accidentally hit 11 pedestrians on a Los Angeles sidewalk August 29, 2012, apparently while trying to back out of a parking space. Nine of the victims were children. Some were trapped under the car, according to news accounts.

News links: Daily Mail | San Francisco Chronicle

Follow-ups: Car examined (L.A. Times) | He'll stop driving (L.A. Times)

Thanks to Marc Silverstein of Rockville, Maryland-based On The Marc Media and Beverly Hill of Abbey, Weitzenberg, Warren & Emery law firm in Santa Rosa, California, for the heads-up to this story.

[KTLA video]