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Man Found Unconscious On Street, Doctors Say He Was Struck By Vehicle

police-tape-lights-generic1March 14, 2016 Staff Report

Doctors said that a man found lying unconscious on the street in Hunters Point Sunday night had been struck by a vehicle, according to the NYPD.

The 53-year-old man was found unconscious and unresponsive in the crosswalk at 21st Street and 49th Avenue, a police spokesperson said. He was transported to New York Presbyterian Hospital in critical condition.

According to the spokesperson, doctors determined based on his injuries that the man had been struck by a vehicle.

The incident is currently under investigation by the NYPD Collision Investigation Squad. No arrests have been made.

The man remains in critical condition as of Monday morning.

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Hmmmm

How does this post get only one comment but locals rant and rave about a real estate office as if the world is ending????

Pathetic people

I hope they catch whoever hit this gentleman. Hit and run is all too common a scenario right now

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