A vehicle struck pedestrians on a sidewalk in North Hollywood, killing at least three people.^[1] It happened near the North Hollywood Metro station, at Lankershim and Chandler boulevards.^[2] The people struck included pedestrians and street vendors.^[3] The victims Three women aged 40 to 60 were killed.^[4] They died at the scene.^[5] Two women aged 50 to 55 were in critical condition.^[6] The driver The driver is Ihor Demianenko, 61.^[7] He was arrested on murder counts.^[8] He was allegedly driving under the influence.^[9] His bail was set at more than $6 million.^[10] An arrest is not a charge filed in court, and the allegation about his condition has not been tested. It was not confirmed whether he had an attorney.^[11] What changed overnight The early account was more cautious. Police were investigating whether the collision was intentional or accidental.^[12] Officers were testing whether the driver was under the influence.^[13] The reports also differ on the vehicle and on the driver's injuries. NBC News called it a minivan and said he received minor injuries.^[14][15] UPI called it an SUV and said he was hospitalized in serious condition.^[16] The city Mayor Karen Bass said her office coordinated on the response.^[17]