Man struck by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn while unloading his parked car

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Man critically injured in hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn
A 57-year-old man was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn.

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A man was struck while unloading packages from his car in a hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn.

The victim was struck by a passing black sedan on Avenue D in East Flatbush just after 10:10 p.m. Wednesday.

He was unloading packages from his parked car when he was struck.

The vehicle did not stay at the scene.

The victim sustained multiple injuries, including head trauma and a broken leg.

He was taken to Kings County Hospital in critical condition.

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