This image made from a video provided by WABC-TV shows kayakers being rescued on the Hudson River, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, on the west side of Manhattan. (WABC-TV via AP)
NEW YORK – Authorities in New York say 11 kayakers were injured when they were hit by a ferry on the Hudson River.
Police say it happened just before 6 p.m. Tuesday near Pier 79 on the west side of Manhattan.
A police spokesman says one person is in critical condition with an arm injury. The others had minor injuries.
A spokesman for NY Waterway, the ferry's operator, says it is cooperating with the New York Police Department and the Coast Guard on the investigation.
No other information was immediately available.
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