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The Bronx, NY – A hit-and-run incident left a 51-year-old pedestrian dead while crossing the intersection of Prospect Avenue and East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. Based on the NYPD report, an unidentified driver traveling at a high rate of speed struck him in the Crotona section of the borough at approximately half past 1 a.m. on July 14. The suspect eventually fled the scene. Police are still conducting a search and investigation on the vehicle and the person behind the wheel. Responding authorities determined the victim unconscious and unresponsive with severe injuries on the road when they arrived. He was rushed to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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This post is intended to provide helpful information to improve the safety of those who live and work in the NYC area. We hope that it will help our readers avoid injury accidents and know what to do if they’ve been involved in one themselves. At Ask4SAM, sole goal is to help those who have been injured in an accident in one of the boroughs of New York City. Information in this post should not be considered solicitation, nor should it be construed as medical or legal advice.