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Man in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run in Sunnyside, Police Say

Jan. 17, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A man is in critical condition after he was struck by a car on the Sunnyside/Long Island City border last night, police say.

The hit-and-run happened at around 9:00 p.m. on Jan. 16, when the 27-year-old victim was crossing 35th Street mid-block between Queens Boulevard and 43rd Avenue, police said.

35th Street between Queens Boulevard and 43rd Avenue.

The victim was struck by a dark-colored SUV traveling north on 35th Street, according to police. The driver then fled the scene with his car.

The 27-year-old was rushed to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in critical condition, police said.

No arrests have been made and an investigation into the incident is ongoing, the NYPD said.