Successful-and-run driver barreled into two pedestrians on New Yr’s Day in Queens, leaving one useless and a 24-year-old man clinging to life, based on police.
The 2 males had been crossing 102nd Avenue close to thirty seventh Avenue in Corona when the motive force of a white SUV — touring southbound on 102nd Avenue — slammed into them simply after 4 a.m. Thursday, cops mentioned.
The motorist then fled the world, based on the NYPD.
Medics rushed the 24-year-old pedestrian to NYC Well being and Hospitals/Elmhurst, the place he’s listed in essential situation.
The opposite sufferer, whose age and identification police are attempting to confirm, died on the scene.
The carnage marked the primary lethal Massive Apple crash of the brand new 12 months, police mentioned.
Final 12 months, 203 folks had been killed in crashes citywide by means of Dec. 28, based on NYPD knowledge.
Cops mentioned the motive force in Thursday’s crash has but to be caught.
