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Hit-and-Run Driver Critically Injures Pedestrian in Queens, NYPD Says

By Trevor Kapp | October 18, 2017 9:55am

QUEENS — A man suffered life-threatening injuries when a hit-and-run driver pinned him against a parked car in Middle Village on Tuesday night, NYPD officials said. 

The pedestrian, who is 55 years old, was near Juniper Valley Road and 75th Place when a black Jeep SUV hit and pinned him about 11:45 p.m., police said.

He suffered life-threatening injuries, but was stabilized at Elmhurst Hospital, police said.

The driver fled and hadn't been arrested as of Wednesday morning, sources said.