44-year-old man struck by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn

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Friday, February 11, 2022
44-year-old man struck by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn
A 44-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn Thursday night.

BOERUM HILL, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A 44-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn Thursday night.

Police say the incident happened on Fourth Avenue and Bergen Street in the Boerum Hill section just before 9 p.m.

That's when they say a 44-year-old man was struck by a vehicle that fled from the scene.

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Suffolk County police arrested David Olivari as he allegedly attempted to meet up with one of the victims.

The victim was crossing Fourth Avenue when he was struck by the dark colored sedan.

He was taken to Methodist Hospital, where he's listed in critical condition.

No arrests have been made.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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