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11 injured when car jumps onto sidewalk, knocks down scaffolding in Brooklyn

A car rests in the middle of mangled scaffolding after jumping a curb Saturday in Brooklyn.
A car rests in the middle of mangled scaffolding after jumping a curb Saturday in Brooklyn.WNBC

Several people were hurt when a car jumped the curb and struck some scaffolding at the corner of Utica and Church avenues in Brooklyn Saturday, officials said. 

Four of the injured are critically hurt, including a child, two are serious and five have minor injuries, the FDNY said.

The scaffolding partially collapsed and rescuers worked to secure it while others tended to the injured, officials said.

-- NBCNewYork.com