Crime & Safety
Girl, 12, Hit By Car In Washington Heights, Is Critically Hurt
A 12-year-old girl is in critical condition after she was hit by a car on West 170th Street Thursday, the NYPD said.
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A 12-year-old girl is in critical condition after she was hit by a car in Washington Heights Thursday afternoon, police told Patch.
The girl was hit by a Sedan around 12:25 p.m. on West 170th Street and Audubon Avenue, police said.
Medics rushed the 12-year-old to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in critical but stable condition, police told Patch.
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The driver remained on the scene and there have been no arrests, police said.
Details about the circumstances surrounding the crash were not immediately available, but police said the investigation remains ongoing.
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