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Man, 44, critically hurt by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn

A 44-year-old man is clinging to life after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver as he crossed a Brooklyn street late Thursday, cops said.

The victim was in the crosswalk at Bergen Street and Fourth Avenue in Boerum Hill around 8:50 pm when he was struck by a dark-colored sedan heading north on Fourth Avenue, police said.

The driver fled the scene, cops said.

Police at the scene where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene on Fourth Avenue at Bergen Street in Brooklyn.
Christopher Sadowski
The victim suffered life-threatening injuries.
Christopher Sadowski

The victim was taken to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital where he remained with life-threatening injuries Friday morning, police said.

The driver remained on the loose Friday.

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