Man Struck, Critically Injured In Bronx Hit-And-Run
A man was struck and critically injured Saturday in a hit-and-run accident the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx.
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A man was struck and critically injured Saturday in a hit-and-run accident the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx.
"It went straight into the window, then he threw his car into drive and drove off," Attanasio said. "I don't think he knew that he hit a man."
It happened around 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of Rockaway Boulevard and 137th Avenue.
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