Authorities say the 39-year-old was northbound on West Street at Canal Street when he hit by a sedan turning into the southbound lanes just after 6:30 a.m.
The motorcyclist was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition
The driver of the sedan fled the crash on foot.
No arrests have been made
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