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Pedestrian Critically Injured by Drunk Driver in East Flatbush, Cops Say

January 1, 2013 1:37am | Updated January 1, 2013 1:37am
A 68-year-old man was struck and critically injured by a drunk driver in East Flatbush on Mon., Dec. 31, 2012.
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BROOKLYN — A man was struck and critically injured by a drunk driver in East Flatbush Monday night, authorities said.

The 68-year-old victim was hit near the corner of East 32nd Street and Snyder Avenue about 6:15 p.m., police said. He was transported to Kings County Hospital in critical condition.

The 32-year-old driver remained on the scene following the incident and was later arrested for DWI, cops said. 

No other details were immediately available. 

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