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7 dead after car drives off overpass in Bronx

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    Three children included in deaths after automobile falls 50 feet

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-- Fox News alert a horrifying accident near the Bronx Zoo in New York City leaving seven dead including three children hello I'm -- children and I'm Greg you're glad you -- this.

This is a brand new hour inside America's News HQ and we have some brand new video for you all the -- just -- of Fox News.

Police say the victims were in a van that lost control on it elevated highway flipping over the -- well.

And falling fifty feet to the ground below -- -- plus.

Live on the scene.

In the Bronx New York with more -- Hey they're -- are right outside the bronze do that because we're told the van carrying all seven people that died.

Did plunge over that overpass of the Bronx River Parkway and landed on -- property that we are confirming with NYPD that the light colored van.

Was carrying -- four adults and three children none of them survived six of the victims female one male my producer just giving me this new information.

The driver was a 45 year old female.

A 39 year old female also in the car two of the victims elderly the kids ages 35.

And fifteen.

Officers tell us around 1230 this afternoon the driver of the -- lost control and hit the median.

Then -- four lanes of traffic it plunged over 55 feet into a ravine.

The man landed in a train yard where disease stores -- -- rails when they're not used.

Police cells that they did not hit any of the trains but rather -- -- a heavily wooded area when our crew back to the scene that they and appeared to have been cut open and on the side by the Johnson flight after landing on display.

Give you an idea -- see now there's.

A large NYPD presence here we just watch a Hazmat vehicle rolled through.

As well as a large NYPD flatbed truck now it is very unclear what caused that female driver to indeed.

Lose control.

We have not been given the names of any of the victims we don't know.

Where that they -- was coming from or where it was heading this story is still developing we'll bring you an update on that.

As soon as we get it but we can't tell you that nobody is it was affected not employees and not the visitors back to you.

-- thank you very much and a comment reporting live for us on this breaking news now.

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