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Vehicle Hits Pedestrian in Lower East Side Thursday Evening, FDNY Says

November 10, 2016 6:20pm | Updated November 10, 2016 6:20pm

MANHATTAN — A vehicle struck a man in the Lower East Side Thursday evening, according to the FDNY.

The man was hit at the intersection of Eldridge and Canal streets at about 5:35 p.m., a fire department spokesman said.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.

A worker in the area said the man was bleeding, but appeared to be conscious.

There was no immediate information if the driver remained at the scene. 

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