An SUV was seen ploughing through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters in Manhattan on Tuesday (July 7).

The incident happened on 42nd Street and First Avenue.

The filmer told Newsflare: "Peaceful protesters who were marching in the street were threatened by an SUV as they tried to run us over. Two people were hit, one was sent away in a stretcher but is in okay condition."

There were no reports of serious injuries.