Crime & Safety
Scooter-Rider Critically Hurt By Harlem Hit-And-Run Driver: Police
A man riding an e-scooter in Central Harlem was struck and critically injured by a driver who fled the scene on Tuesday, police said.
HARLEM, NY — A driver hit and critically injured a man riding a scooter in Harlem on Tuesday, then fled the scene, according to police.
The 37-year-old victim was riding his e-scooter northbound along Saint Nicholas Avenue just before 10 p.m. Tuesday, police said.
As he approached the intersection of West 126th Street, a person driving an unknown vehicle westbound along 126th struck the man in the intersection, police said.
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The man was rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital in critical condition, while the driver had not been apprehended by Wednesday morning, according to police.
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