21-year-old bicyclist was struck and seriously injured by a vehicle on Garfield Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey
N.J. cops searching for driver in near fatal hit-and-run crash
Responding officers found a 21-year-old Bayonne resident with life-threatening injuries. But the striking vehicle did not remain at the scene, authorities said.
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