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By Tom Liddy and Patrick Hedlund
DNAinfo Staff
DOWNTOWN — A motorcyclist was injured after crashing his bike on the FDR Drive near the Brooklyn Bridge Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
The 46-year-old was driving in the northbound lane of the FDR Drive just past the exit for the bridge when he crashed into a median a little after 4 p.m., leaving him bleeding from the head, police and fire sources said.
He was transported to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition about 4:30 p.m., with head trauma and injuries to his fingers, police said.
It was not immediately clear what caused the crash.