Sentence examples for mounted the sidewalk from inspiring English sources

He had been trying to pull slowly into the hack line in front of the hotel when suddenly the car went out of control, mounted the sidewalk, & plunged into the window.

The workers said that the motorist repeatedly mounted the sidewalk and drove near lampposts in what seemed to be an attempt to brush off the man hanging onto the side.

The police said that during their search for the suspects, the Honda went out of control at Adams Street and Van Nest Avenue and mounted the sidewalk, striking the three pedestrians and then running into a wall.

Just after 10 P.M., three men in a white van had driven across London Bridge, not far from City Hall, and mounted the sidewalk at around fifty miles an hour, attempting to run down as many people as possible.

It mounted the sidewalk, he told the BBC, adding that "all you could hear was banging and shouting and screaming". .

On Monday, at around 1 30 PM, a white van mounted the sidewalk in a diverse north Toronto neighborhood and ran down pedestrians for nearly a mile.

The impact caused one of the vehicles to mount the sidewalk and hit the restaurant, the police said.

A small blue car — apparently the vehicle used to ram the victim — appeared to have hit a telephone pole after mounting the sidewalk.

The building, at the corner of 78th Street, has the security of doormen, elevator operators, and surveillance cameras mounted on the sidewalk canopy and in the lobby, but a reporter found an unlocked service door on the side street.

So I mounted the steel fire stairs that led from the sidewalk to the doorbells and peered at the names.

He said mounting the pads 100 feet above the sidewalk is an "unusual installation.