Truck mows down cyclists, pedestrians in New York City

The United States has yet again been confronted by what authorities are calling a suspected terrorist attack. A typical autumn day in New York turned deadly when a truck rammed into cars, then mowed people down on a bicycle path. At least eight people have died and 11 are seriously injured.No Australians are believed to have been involved.

Investigators on the scene of the truck attack in New York City Source: AAP