New York terror attack kills eight Eight people were killed and many injured when a 29-year-old man used a pick-up truck to mow down cyclists and pedestrians in Manhattan. The attacker left a note pledging allegiance to so-called Islamic State 15:00EDT: Vehicle enters cycle track at Pier 40 Vehicle collides with bus. Attacker shot and wounded by police Hudson River West Street Chambers Street Houston Street Canal Street New York Detail MANHATTAN Hudson River East River Central Park 1km Source: BBC World Service Picture: Google Earth