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Pedestrian Hit and Critically Injured in Crown Heights, FDNY Says

December 2, 2015 8:44am | Updated December 2, 2015 8:44am

BROOKLYN — A pedestrian was struck and critically injured near the Jewish Children's Museum on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights Wednesday morning, officials said.

The person, whose identity was not immediately released, was hit near Kingston Avenue and Eastern Parkway about 6:44 a.m., an FDNY spokesman said.

The pedestrian was taken to Kings County Hospital in critical condition, the spokesman said.

The circumstances of the accident were not immediately clear.

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